Vankati - Palia, Kheri
Vankati is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bankati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vankati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vankati is 135163. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.23 hectares and falls under the 262908 pincode. Palliya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Vankati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Vankati
According to the 2011 Census, Vankati village had a total population of 1,611 people, including 756 males and 855 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 82.87% and female literacy at 46.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,548.
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 | 1,611 | 756 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 102 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,548 | 715 | 833 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 542 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 214 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Vankati
Vankati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vankati
Vankati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palliya to Vankati is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Vankati is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vankati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vankati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vankati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vankati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vankati
Where is Vankati located?
Vankati village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vankati?
The Gram Panchayat of Vankati is Bankati.
What is the pincode of Vankati?
The pincode of Vankati is 262908.
What is the population of Vankati?
Vankati had a total population of 1,611, including 756 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Vankati?
Vankati had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vankati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vankati was 63.88%. Male literacy was 82.87% and female literacy was 46.33%.