Nakrikol - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Nakrikol is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Maheshpur Second serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakrikol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakrikol is 206361. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.64 hectares and falls under the 233231 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nakrikol 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakrikol
According to the 2011 Census, Nakrikol village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 524 males and 486 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.90%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 62.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 1,010 | 524 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 204 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 416 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 108 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Nakrikol
Nakrikol 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 Nakrikol
Nakrikol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nakrikol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Nakrikol is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakrikol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakrikol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nakrikol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakrikol 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 Nakrikol
Where is Nakrikol located?
Nakrikol village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakrikol?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakrikol is Maheshpur Second.
What is the pincode of Nakrikol?
The pincode of Nakrikol is 233231.
What is the population of Nakrikol?
Nakrikol had a total population of 1,010, including 524 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Nakrikol?
Nakrikol had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakrikol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakrikol was 79.90%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 62.14%.