Sankalpa - Nanpara, Bahraich
Sankalpa is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Sankalpa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankalpa is 171497. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.74 hectares and falls under the 271865 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sankalpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sankalpa
According to the 2011 Census, Sankalpa village had a total population of 1,497 people, including 768 males and 729 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.14%, with male literacy at 26.16% and female literacy at 13.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,497 | 768 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 158 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,260 | 610 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Sankalpa
Sankalpa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sankalpa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sankalpa. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sankalpa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Sankalpa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Sankalpa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sankalpa
Where is Sankalpa located?
Sankalpa village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sankalpa?
Sankalpa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sankalpa?
The pincode of Sankalpa is 271865.
What is the population of Sankalpa?
Sankalpa had a total population of 1,497, including 768 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Sankalpa?
Sankalpa had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankalpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankalpa was 20.14%. Male literacy was 26.16% and female literacy was 13.79%.