Kargehana - Atarra, Banda
Kargehana is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Chhibaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kargehana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kargehana is 155193. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.58 hectares and falls under the 210120 pincode.
Kargehana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kargehana
As per Census 2011, Kargehana village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 501 males and 451 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kargehana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 501 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 61 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 181 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 373 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 128 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Kargehana
Kargehana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhibawn | West | 1.93 km |
| Hastam | East | 2.12 km |
| Makari | North | 2.21 km |
| Takuli | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Semaria Mirdaha | South | 2.56 km |
| Nandna | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Durai Mafi | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Chak Amhar | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Chak Mochaha | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Itara Khurd | South-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kargehana
Kargehana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Kargehana is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kargehana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kargehana 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 Kargehana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kargehana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kargehana
Where is Kargehana located?
Kargehana village is located in Atarra Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kargehana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kargehana is Chhibaon.
What is the pincode of Kargehana?
The pincode of Kargehana is 210120.
What is the population of Kargehana?
Kargehana has a total population of 952, including 501 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Kargehana?
There are 161 households in Kargehana.
What is the literacy rate in Kargehana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargehana is 62.92%. Male literacy is 74.45% and female literacy is 50.11%.