Sisokan - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Sisokan is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Sisokan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisokan is 135264. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.15 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sisokan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisokan
As per Census 2011, Sisokan village has a total population of 1,838 people, consisting of 981 males and 857 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 921 illiterate residents. Additionally, 527 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisokan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,838 | 981 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 145 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 276 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 590 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 391 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Sisokan
Sisokan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guffar Nagar | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Hakimpur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Muqaddar Nagar | North | 1.42 km |
| Kakraha | South | 1.52 km |
| Munda Muafi | North | 1.96 km |
| Bhudar Gang | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Mdihya | West | 2.45 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 3.00 km |
| Hari Nagar Grant | North | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisokan
Public transport in the Sisokan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.4 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 Kheri to Sisokan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Sisokan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisokan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisokan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sisokan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisokan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisokan
Where is Sisokan located?
Sisokan village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisokan?
Sisokan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sisokan?
The pincode of Sisokan is 262804.
What is the population of Sisokan?
Sisokan has a total population of 1,838, including 981 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Sisokan?
There are 324 households in Sisokan.
What is the literacy rate in Sisokan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisokan is 49.89%. Male literacy is 60.14% and female literacy is 38.16%.