Najhota - Palia, Kheri

Najhota is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Najota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Najhota village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Najhota is 135171. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.68 hectares and falls under the 262908 pincode. Pallya is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Najhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Najhota

According to the 2011 Census, Najhota village had a total population of 1,714 people, including 879 males and 835 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.07%, with male literacy at 79.94% and female literacy at 55.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,687.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Najhota

Najhota 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Najhota

Najhota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dudwa, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pallya to Najhota is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Najhota is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Najhota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najhota village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Najhota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najhota village are given below:

FAQs about Najhota