Khalwa Patti - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Khalwa Patti is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Khalwa Patti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalwa Patti is 189525. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.31 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khalwa Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khalwa Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Khalwa Patti village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 602 males and 571 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 57.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,173 | 602 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 420 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 182 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Khalwa Patti
Khalwa Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tar Bishunpur | North | 0.56 km |
| Sapahi Khas | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Beni Bhar | North | 1.08 km |
| Sapahi Buzurg | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Sapahi Khurd | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Bhelya | West | 1.68 km |
| Semara Hardo Patti | East | 1.79 km |
| Doghara | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Bhaisaha | South | 2.02 km |
| Belahi | North-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalwa Patti
Public transport in the Khalwa Patti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Khalwa Patti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Khalwa Patti is about 27 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 Khalwa Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalwa Patti 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 Khalwa Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalwa Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khalwa Patti
Where is Khalwa Patti located?
Khalwa Patti village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khalwa Patti?
Khalwa Patti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khalwa Patti?
The pincode of Khalwa Patti is 274401.
What is the population of Khalwa Patti?
Khalwa Patti had a total population of 1,173, including 602 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Khalwa Patti?
Khalwa Patti had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalwa Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalwa Patti was 69.89%. Male literacy was 82.03% and female literacy was 57.23%.