Nokaha - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Nokaha is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Nokta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nokaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nokaha is 183175. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.68 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nokaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nokaha
According to the 2011 Census, Nokaha village had a total population of 1,178 people, including 622 males and 556 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 86.88% and female literacy at 53.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 653.
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 | 1,178 | 622 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 339 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 470 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 152 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Nokaha
Nokaha 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 Nokaha
Public transport in the Nokaha is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Nokaha is about 17 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 Nokaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nokaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nokaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nokaha 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nokaha
Where is Nokaha located?
Nokaha village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nokaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nokaha is Nokta.
What is the pincode of Nokaha?
The pincode of Nokaha is 272162.
What is the population of Nokaha?
Nokaha had a total population of 1,178, including 622 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Nokaha?
Nokaha had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nokaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokaha was 71.43%. Male literacy was 86.88% and female literacy was 53.80%.