Khajurkola - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Khajurkola is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Banjaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajurkola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajurkola is 181846. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.25 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khajurkola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajurkola
As per Census 2011, Khajurkola village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 26 males and 30 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajurkola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 4 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Khajurkola
Khajurkola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Dubey | North | 0.67 km |
| Kusumaha | West | 0.74 km |
| Rajaur | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Khazuri | South | 0.84 km |
| Pakha Par | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Banjaria | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Phulwaria | North | 1.59 km |
| Manjharia | East | 1.72 km |
| Bhanpur Mafi | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sukarauli | South-East | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajurkola
Khajurkola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khajurkola is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajurkola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajurkola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajurkola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajurkola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajurkola
Where is Khajurkola located?
Khajurkola village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajurkola?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajurkola is Banjaria.
What is the pincode of Khajurkola?
The pincode of Khajurkola is 272271.
What is the population of Khajurkola?
Khajurkola has a total population of 56, including 26 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Khajurkola?
There are 11 households in Khajurkola.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurkola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurkola is 71.43%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 60.00%.