Khotahi - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Khotahi is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Ghur Chhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khotahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khotahi is 188464. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.22 hectares and falls under the 274307 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khotahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khotahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khotahi village had a total population of 494 people, including 256 males and 238 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.80%, with male literacy at 76.85% and female literacy at 54.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 494 | 256 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 166 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 90 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Khotahi
Khotahi 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 Khotahi
Khotahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Khotahi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khotahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khotahi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khotahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khotahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khotahi
Where is Khotahi located?
Khotahi village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khotahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khotahi is Ghur Chhapra.
What is the pincode of Khotahi?
The pincode of Khotahi is 274307.
What is the population of Khotahi?
Khotahi had a total population of 494, including 256 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Khotahi?
Khotahi had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khotahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khotahi was 65.80%. Male literacy was 76.85% and female literacy was 54.33%.