Khujhi - Pratapgarh
Khujhi is a village situated in the Pratapgarh tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sadar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Majhgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khujhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khujhi is 158987. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.52 hectares and falls under the 230402 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khujhi 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 Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khujhi
According to the 2011 Census, Khujhi village had a total population of 519 people, including 264 males and 255 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.40%, with male literacy at 87.73% and female literacy at 62.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 519 | 264 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 193 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 71 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Khujhi
Khujhi 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 Khujhi
Khujhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khujhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Khujhi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khujhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khujhi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khujhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khujhi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khujhi
Where is Khujhi located?
Khujhi village is located in Pratapgarh Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khujhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khujhi is Majhgawan.
What is the pincode of Khujhi?
The pincode of Khujhi is 230402.
What is the population of Khujhi?
Khujhi had a total population of 519, including 264 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Khujhi?
Khujhi had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khujhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khujhi was 75.40%. Male literacy was 87.73% and female literacy was 62.79%.