Uitha Khurd - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Uitha Khurd is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Raghupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uitha Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uitha Khurd is 187075. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.99 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode.
Uitha Khurd 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 Uitha Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Uitha Khurd village had a total population of 159 people, including 86 males and 73 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 52.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 56 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 30 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Uitha Khurd
Uitha Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukraule | East | 0.49 km |
| Usaniurphraghunath Pur | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Belpar | North | 0.64 km |
| Jagarnathpur | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Ultha Bujurag | West | 0.97 km |
| Gaebela | South | 1.13 km |
| Tiwaripur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Kast Sukhdeo | East | 1.24 km |
| Bhatauli Khurd | North | 1.34 km |
| Pathkhauli | South | 1.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uitha Khurd
Uitha Khurd 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 Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Uitha Khurd is about 38 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 Uitha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uitha Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uitha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uitha Khurd 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uitha Khurd
Where is Uitha Khurd located?
Uitha Khurd village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uitha Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Uitha Khurd is Raghupur.
What is the pincode of Uitha Khurd?
The pincode of Uitha Khurd is 273213.
What is the population of Uitha Khurd?
Uitha Khurd had a total population of 159, including 86 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Uitha Khurd?
Uitha Khurd had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uitha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uitha Khurd was 65.00%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 52.24%.