Khankah Kala - Saidpur, Ghazipur

Khankah Kala is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khankah Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khankah Kala is 204565. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.36 hectares and falls under the 233302 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Khankah Kala 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 Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Khankah Kala

According to the 2011 Census, Khankah Kala village had a total population of 1,993 people, including 961 males and 1,032 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.48%, with male literacy at 77.67% and female literacy at 52.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 960, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khankah Kala

Khankah Kala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khankah Kala

Khankah Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basuchak, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Khankah Kala is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Khankah Kala is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khankah Kala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khankah Kala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khankah Kala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khankah Kala village are given below:

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