Saudih - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Saudih is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Usari Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saudih is 187186. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.59 hectares and falls under the 273406 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Saudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saudih
According to the 2011 Census, Saudih village had a total population of 241 people, including 109 males and 132 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.25%, with male literacy at 88.66% and female literacy at 71.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 241 | 109 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 23 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Saudih
Saudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belvadari | South | 0.64 km |
| Usari Khas | East | 0.79 km |
| Ramdih | West | 0.98 km |
| Soudih Khurd | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Math Vikram | South | 1.26 km |
| Indrapar Bujurg | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Sarsai Kast Pathak | North | 1.49 km |
| Chaukari | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Harijanpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Loniakorar | South | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saudih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saudih. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Saudih is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saudih 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Saudih
Where is Saudih located?
Saudih village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Saudih is Usari Khas.
What is the pincode of Saudih?
The pincode of Saudih is 273406.
What is the population of Saudih?
Saudih had a total population of 241, including 109 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Saudih?
Saudih had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saudih was 79.25%. Male literacy was 88.66% and female literacy was 71.30%.