Khakhin - Mohammdi, Kheri
Khakhin is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Udhannapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakhin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhin is 135678. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.36 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khakhin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhin
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhin village had a total population of 571 people, including 297 males and 274 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.16%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 70.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 571 | 297 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 179 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 232 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 65 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhin
Khakhin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulhapur Chube | East | 1.01 km |
| Udhannapur | West | 1.17 km |
| Srwangpur | South | 1.31 km |
| Balmiyan Barkhar | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Gadamapur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Rajwapur | South | 1.78 km |
| Barwari Mang | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Asauwa | West | 2.21 km |
| Khemsray | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Shekhpur | South-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhin
Khakhin 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 Mahmudpur Saraiyan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 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 Kheri to Khakhin is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Khakhin is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakhin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khakhin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khakhin
Where is Khakhin located?
Khakhin village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khakhin?
The Gram Panchayat of Khakhin is Udhannapur.
What is the pincode of Khakhin?
The pincode of Khakhin is 262804.
What is the population of Khakhin?
Khakhin had a total population of 571, including 297 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Khakhin?
Khakhin had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhin was 80.16%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 70.49%.