Nakaha Basant Village - Colonelganj, Gonda
Nakaha Basant is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Nakaha Basant village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakaha Basant is 174937. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.64 hectares and falls under the 271503 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nakaha Basant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakaha Basant
As per Census 2011, Nakaha Basant village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 400 males and 376 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakaha Basant are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 400 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 280 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 120 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Nakaha Basant
Nakaha Basant 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reruwa | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Harsinghpur | East | 0.93 km |
| Balpur Hajari | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Parwanpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Dhanuha | North | 1.72 km |
| Pure Sangam | North | 1.82 km |
| Parsa Godri | West | 2.09 km |
| Hariyagara | South | 2.18 km |
| Sonahara | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Gogiya | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakaha Basant
Nakaha Basant is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kathola, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 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 Gonda to Nakaha Basant is about 15 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 Nakaha Basant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakaha Basant 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakaha Basant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakaha Basant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nakaha Basant
Where is Nakaha Basant located?
Nakaha Basant village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakaha Basant?
Nakaha Basant is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nakaha Basant?
The pincode of Nakaha Basant is 271503.
What is the population of Nakaha Basant?
Nakaha Basant has a total population of 776, including 400 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Nakaha Basant?
There are 138 households in Nakaha Basant.
What is the literacy rate in Nakaha Basant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakaha Basant is 56.44%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 42.02%.