Baluatakia - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Baluatakia is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Balua Takia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baluatakia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baluatakia is 189615. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.98 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode.
Baluatakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baluatakia
As per Census 2011, Baluatakia village has a total population of 1,067 people, consisting of 530 males and 537 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baluatakia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 530 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 385 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 145 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Baluatakia
Baluatakia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | North | 0.94 km |
| Parsaoni Khurd | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Baluwa Samsher Shahi | East | 1.20 km |
| Chain Patti | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Patherwa | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Rajawatia | North | 1.94 km |
| Bihar Buzurg | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Mirbihar | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Bagahi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Maguri Patti | South | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baluatakia
Public transport in the Baluatakia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 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 Kushinagar to Baluatakia is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baluatakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baluatakia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baluatakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baluatakia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baluatakia
Where is Baluatakia located?
Baluatakia village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baluatakia?
The Gram Panchayat of Baluatakia is Balua Takia.
What is the pincode of Baluatakia?
The pincode of Baluatakia is 274409.
What is the population of Baluatakia?
Baluatakia has a total population of 1,067, including 530 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Baluatakia?
There are 158 households in Baluatakia.
What is the literacy rate in Baluatakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluatakia is 63.17%. Male literacy is 72.64% and female literacy is 53.82%.