Khakhaij Khor - Gola, Gorakhpur
Khakhaij Khor is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Khakhaij Khor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhaij Khor is 187935. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.56 hectares and falls under the 273412 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khakhaij Khor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khakhaij Khor
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhaij Khor village had a total population of 1,896 people, including 868 males and 1,028 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.60%, with male literacy at 86.48% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,896 | 868 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 136 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 75 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 633 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 235 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhaij Khor
Khakhaij Khor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Churaman Patti | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Chak Jalal | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Babhan Pura | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Mam Khor | West | 1.29 km |
| Sarya | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Jamin Shukul | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Satora | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Hempur | North | 1.57 km |
| Karanpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Tharuadih | East | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhaij Khor
Khakhaij Khor 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 Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Khakhaij Khor is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khakhaij Khor is about 25 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 Khakhaij Khor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhaij Khor 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khakhaij Khor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhaij Khor 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 Khakhaij Khor
Where is Khakhaij Khor located?
Khakhaij Khor village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khakhaij Khor?
Khakhaij Khor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khakhaij Khor?
The pincode of Khakhaij Khor is 273412.
What is the population of Khakhaij Khor?
Khakhaij Khor had a total population of 1,896, including 868 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Khakhaij Khor?
Khakhaij Khor had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhaij Khor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhaij Khor was 72.60%. Male literacy was 86.48% and female literacy was 61.27%.