Utrawal - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Utrawal is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Utarawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Utrawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utrawal is 182670. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.08 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Utrawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Menhdawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Utrawal
As per Census 2011, Utrawal village has a total population of 2,781 people, consisting of 1,385 males and 1,396 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,588 literate and 1,193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 803 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Utrawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,781 | 1,385 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 220 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 432 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 952 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,193 | 433 | 760 |
Nearby Villages of Utrawal
Utrawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghakol | North | 1.09 km |
| Jangal Kala | West | 1.09 km |
| Kulhua Lakara | East | 1.24 km |
| Jangal Uwn | South | 1.54 km |
| Balushasan | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Jangal Khurd | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Anaie | South | 1.86 km |
| Chanani | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Pedari | North | 2.09 km |
| Bankatia | South-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Utrawal
Utrawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Utrawal is about 10 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 Utrawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utrawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Utrawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utrawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Utrawal
Where is Utrawal located?
Utrawal village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utrawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Utrawal is Utarawal.
What is the pincode of Utrawal?
The pincode of Utrawal is 272175.
What is the population of Utrawal?
Utrawal has a total population of 2,781, including 1,385 males and 1,396 females.
How many households are there in Utrawal?
There are 449 households in Utrawal.
What is the literacy rate in Utrawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utrawal is 57.10%. Male literacy is 68.74% and female literacy is 45.56%.