Sankalpa - Mahasi, Bahraich
Sankalpa is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Rehuva Mansur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankalpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankalpa is 171708. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.62 hectares and falls under the 271851 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sankalpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sankalpa
As per Census 2011, Sankalpa village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 62 males and 54 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 97 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankalpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 50 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Sankalpa
Sankalpa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadwa | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Ramwapur Kalan | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Parsohana | West | 2.05 km |
| Rehuya Mansur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Sipahiya Piyuli | South | 2.76 km |
| Nautala | North | 3.00 km |
| Banjariya | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Jot Chandpara | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Jani Jot | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Mukeriya | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankalpa
Sankalpa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Sankalpa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankalpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankalpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankalpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankalpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sankalpa
Where is Sankalpa located?
Sankalpa village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankalpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankalpa is Rehuva Mansur.
What is the pincode of Sankalpa?
The pincode of Sankalpa is 271851.
What is the population of Sankalpa?
Sankalpa has a total population of 116, including 62 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Sankalpa?
There are 24 households in Sankalpa.
What is the literacy rate in Sankalpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankalpa is 16.38%. Male literacy is 19.35% and female literacy is 12.96%.