Kermahia - Utraula, Balrampur
Kermahia is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Bhitwaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kermahia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kermahia is 174026. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.55 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kermahia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kermahia
As per Census 2011, Kermahia village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 225 males and 241 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kermahia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 225 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 119 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 106 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Kermahia
Kermahia 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 Kermahia
Public transport in the Kermahia is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Kermahia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kermahia 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 Kermahia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kermahia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kermahia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kermahia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kermahia
Where is Kermahia located?
Kermahia village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kermahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kermahia is Bhitwaria.
What is the pincode of Kermahia?
The pincode of Kermahia is 271306.
What is the population of Kermahia?
Kermahia has a total population of 466, including 225 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kermahia?
There are 83 households in Kermahia.
What is the literacy rate in Kermahia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kermahia is 42.49%. Male literacy is 52.89% and female literacy is 32.78%.