Khakhaicha - Handia, Prayagraj
Khakhaicha is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Handia and around 55 km from Allahabad. Khakhaicha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhaicha is 162604. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.8 hectares and falls under the 212405 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khakhaicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhaicha
As per Census 2011, Khakhaicha village has a total population of 3,667 people, consisting of 1,905 males and 1,762 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,146 literate and 1,521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khakhaicha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,667 | 1,905 | 1,762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 304 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,104 | 575 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 2,146 | 1,343 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,521 | 562 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhaicha
Khakhaicha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rastipur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Katehari | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Baboopur Belo | West | 2.27 km |
| Bazati | East | 2.40 km |
| Suraju Patti | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Rasulaha Mohammadpur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Hasanpur Soraon | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Thanapur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Newada Janghai | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Khanpur Danri | North-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhaicha
Khakhaicha 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 Barya Ram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Khakhaicha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Khakhaicha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakhaicha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhaicha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khakhaicha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhaicha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khakhaicha
Where is Khakhaicha located?
Khakhaicha village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khakhaicha?
Khakhaicha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khakhaicha?
The pincode of Khakhaicha is 212405.
What is the population of Khakhaicha?
Khakhaicha has a total population of 3,667, including 1,905 males and 1,762 females.
How many households are there in Khakhaicha?
There are 572 households in Khakhaicha.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhaicha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhaicha is 58.52%. Male literacy is 70.50% and female literacy is 45.57%.