Sekhora - Hardoi
Sekhora is a village situated in the Hardoi tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Hardoi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sakhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekhora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhora is 140207. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.81 hectares and falls under the 241122 pincode.
Sekhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sekhora
As per Census 2011, Sekhora village has a total population of 2,893 people, consisting of 1,553 males and 1,340 females. The village has 518 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 452 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,290 literate and 1,603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,097 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sekhora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,893 | 1,553 | 1,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 245 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,097 | 583 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 825 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,603 | 728 | 875 |
Nearby Villages of Sekhora
Sekhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barra Sarain | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Dadhna Mau | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Shahpur Mugul | West | 2.75 km |
| Amethya | South | 3.13 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Ali Nager | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Harni Kala | North | 3.30 km |
| Masinha | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Khaja Daber | East | 3.41 km |
| Lohar Khera | North-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sekhora
Sekhora 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 Misrikh Tirath, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Sekhora is about 27 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 Sekhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekhora 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 Sekhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekhora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sekhora
Where is Sekhora located?
Sekhora village is located in Hardoi Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekhora is Sakhora.
What is the pincode of Sekhora?
The pincode of Sekhora is 241122.
What is the population of Sekhora?
Sekhora has a total population of 2,893, including 1,553 males and 1,340 females.
How many households are there in Sekhora?
There are 518 households in Sekhora.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhora is 44.59%. Male literacy is 53.12% and female literacy is 34.70%.