Nakaha - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar

Nakaha is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Majhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakaha is 183349. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.11 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Nakaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nakaha

As per Census 2011, Nakaha village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 167 males and 167 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakaha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population334167167
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331419
Scheduled Castes (SC)269134135
Literate Population19612373
Illiterate Population1384494

Nearby Villages of Nakaha

Nakaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SherpurNorth0.84 km
MajhauraEast0.98 km
MusadihaSouth-West1.16 km
Lohar DandiNorth-West1.38 km
SukhipurNorth1.63 km
SalahabadSouth-East1.74 km
BargadwaSouth-West1.74 km
Gaura DeehEast1.79 km
Bheeti KhurdWest1.84 km
Majhaura Urf GaneshpurNorth-West1.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nakaha

Nakaha 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 Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Nakaha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Nakaha is about 24 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 Nakaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nakaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nakaha

Where is Nakaha located?

Nakaha village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nakaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Nakaha is Majhaura.

What is the pincode of Nakaha?

The pincode of Nakaha is 272162.

What is the population of Nakaha?

Nakaha has a total population of 334, including 167 males and 167 females.

How many households are there in Nakaha?

There are 50 households in Nakaha.

What is the literacy rate in Nakaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakaha is 58.68%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 43.71%.