Nokahat - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Nokahat is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Nokhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nokahat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nokahat is 196788. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.69 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode.
Nokahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nokahat
According to the 2011 Census, Nokahat village had a total population of 625 people, including 325 males and 300 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.40%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 625 | 325 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 64 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 222 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 103 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Nokahat
Nokahat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondra | South | 0.92 km |
| Fathepur | West | 1.22 km |
| Pyarepur Slamuddin Pur | North | 1.38 km |
| Padamidand | East | 1.48 km |
| Masina | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Hardaspur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Abbupur | South | 1.82 km |
| Dhwriysath | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Talnarja | West | 2.24 km |
| Hilsa | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nokahat
Nokahat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mau to Nokahat is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nokahat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nokahat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nokahat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nokahat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nokahat
Where is Nokahat located?
Nokahat village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nokahat?
The Gram Panchayat of Nokahat is Nokhat.
What is the pincode of Nokahat?
The pincode of Nokahat is 275305.
What is the population of Nokahat?
Nokahat had a total population of 625, including 325 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Nokahat?
Nokahat had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nokahat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokahat was 73.40%. Male literacy was 85.06% and female literacy was 61.42%.