Kheendiha - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kheendiha is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kawa Thor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheendiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheendiha is 182769. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.48 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kheendiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheendiha
As per Census 2011, Kheendiha village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 180 males and 164 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheendiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 180 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 148 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 32 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kheendiha
Kheendiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauwa Thor | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Sarauli Cheharum | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Chureb | East | 1.24 km |
| Mustfabad | North | 1.25 km |
| Sarauli Khurd | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Nimawa | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhujaini | West | 1.61 km |
| Meer Ganj | East | 1.76 km |
| Banhoita | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Bishunpur | North | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheendiha
Kheendiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kheendiha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheendiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheendiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheendiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheendiha 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Kheendiha
Where is Kheendiha located?
Kheendiha village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheendiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheendiha is Kawa Thor.
What is the pincode of Kheendiha?
The pincode of Kheendiha is 272164.
What is the population of Kheendiha?
Kheendiha has a total population of 344, including 180 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Kheendiha?
There are 56 households in Kheendiha.
What is the literacy rate in Kheendiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheendiha is 76.16%. Male literacy is 82.22% and female literacy is 69.51%.