Sekhui Kalan - Utraula, Balrampur
Sekhui Kalan is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Mohd. Pur Banjerha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekhui Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhui Kalan is 174059. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.98 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sekhui Kalan 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 Sekhui Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhui Kalan village had a total population of 203 people, including 103 males and 100 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.49%, with male literacy at 14.12% and female literacy at 6.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
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 | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 91 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Sekhui Kalan
Sekhui Kalan 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 Sekhui Kalan
Sekhui Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sekhui Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Sekhui Kalan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sekhui Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekhui Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sekhui Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekhui Kalan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sekhui Kalan
Where is Sekhui Kalan located?
Sekhui Kalan village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhui Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekhui Kalan is Mohd. Pur Banjerha.
What is the pincode of Sekhui Kalan?
The pincode of Sekhui Kalan is 271306.
What is the population of Sekhui Kalan?
Sekhui Kalan had a total population of 203, including 103 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Sekhui Kalan?
Sekhui Kalan had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhui Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhui Kalan was 10.49%. Male literacy was 14.12% and female literacy was 6.49%.