Vichitra Nagar Colony - Palia, Kheri
Vichitra Nagar Colony is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia Kalan and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur. Vichitra Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vichitra Nagar Colony village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vichitra Nagar Colony is 135093. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.07 hectares and falls under the 262904 pincode.
Vichitra Nagar Colony village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vichitra Nagar Colony
As per Census 2011, Vichitra Nagar Colony village has a total population of 1,324 people, consisting of 694 males and 630 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 782 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vichitra Nagar Colony are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 694 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 97 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 230 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 486 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 208 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Vichitra Nagar Colony
Vichitra Nagar Colony 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dal Nagar | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Semri | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Sumer Nagar Colony | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Sumer Pur | North | 1.80 km |
| Bahadur Nagar | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Murar Khera | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Bam Nagar | South | 2.60 km |
| Visen Puri Colony | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Girdharpuri Colony | West | 3.07 km |
| Murar Khera Colony | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vichitra Nagar Colony
Vichitra Nagar Colony 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 Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| 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 Lakhimpur to Vichitra Nagar Colony is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vichitra Nagar Colony
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vichitra Nagar Colony village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vichitra Nagar Colony
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vichitra Nagar Colony 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vichitra Nagar Colony
Where is Vichitra Nagar Colony located?
Vichitra Nagar Colony village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vichitra Nagar Colony?
The Gram Panchayat of Vichitra Nagar Colony is Vichitra Nagar.
What is the pincode of Vichitra Nagar Colony?
The pincode of Vichitra Nagar Colony is 262904.
What is the population of Vichitra Nagar Colony?
Vichitra Nagar Colony has a total population of 1,324, including 694 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Vichitra Nagar Colony?
There are 207 households in Vichitra Nagar Colony.
What is the literacy rate in Vichitra Nagar Colony?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vichitra Nagar Colony is 59.06%. Male literacy is 70.03% and female literacy is 46.98%.