Yakut Ganj - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Yakut Ganj is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Yakootganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yakut Ganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yakut Ganj is 164831. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.4 hectares and falls under the 225412 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Yakut Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Yakut Ganj
As per Census 2011, Yakut Ganj village has a total population of 2,756 people, consisting of 1,436 males and 1,320 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,570 literate and 1,186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yakut Ganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,756 | 1,436 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 233 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,199 | 632 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 984 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 452 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Yakut Ganj
Yakut Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akbar Pur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Ingholia | East | 1.89 km |
| Gulariha | South | 2.08 km |
| Raheemabad | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Khajuriha | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Shahjad Pur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Mubarak Pur Hakim | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Gothia | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Ichaulia | North | 2.59 km |
| Sarai Kasthan | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yakut Ganj
Yakut Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Safdarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barabanki to Yakut Ganj is about 20 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 Yakut Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yakut Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yakut Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yakut Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yakut Ganj
Where is Yakut Ganj located?
Yakut Ganj village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yakut Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Yakut Ganj is Yakootganj.
What is the pincode of Yakut Ganj?
The pincode of Yakut Ganj is 225412.
What is the population of Yakut Ganj?
Yakut Ganj has a total population of 2,756, including 1,436 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Yakut Ganj?
There are 487 households in Yakut Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Yakut Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yakut Ganj is 56.97%. Male literacy is 68.52% and female literacy is 44.39%.