Sekhui Urf Kotia - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Sekhui Urf Kotia is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Ramawa Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekhui Urf Kotia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhui Urf Kotia is 181991. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.57 hectares and falls under the 272270 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sekhui Urf Kotia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sekhui Urf Kotia
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhui Urf Kotia village had a total population of 521 people, including 272 males and 249 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 521 | 272 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 178 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 94 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Sekhui Urf Kotia
Sekhui Urf Kotia 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 Sekhui Urf Kotia
Sekhui Urf Kotia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sekhui Urf Kotia is about 32 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 Sekhui Urf Kotia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekhui Urf Kotia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sekhui Urf Kotia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekhui Urf Kotia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sekhui Urf Kotia
Where is Sekhui Urf Kotia located?
Sekhui Urf Kotia village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhui Urf Kotia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekhui Urf Kotia is Ramawa Pur.
What is the pincode of Sekhui Urf Kotia?
The pincode of Sekhui Urf Kotia is 272270.
What is the population of Sekhui Urf Kotia?
Sekhui Urf Kotia had a total population of 521, including 272 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Sekhui Urf Kotia?
Sekhui Urf Kotia had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhui Urf Kotia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhui Urf Kotia was 72.25%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 64.62%.