Iakri Khera - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Iakri Khera is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Jalalabad and around 70 km from Shahjahanpur. Ikri Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iakri Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iakri Khera is 134642. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.55 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode. Kalan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Iakri Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iakri Khera
As per Census 2011, Iakri Khera village has a total population of 2,036 people, consisting of 1,139 males and 897 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 949 literate and 1,087 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iakri Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,036 | 1,139 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 222 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 109 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 676 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 463 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Iakri Khera
Iakri Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banbsa | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Rampur Gangori | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Damulia | North | 1.35 km |
| Kothi Urf Gulouthi | East | 1.71 km |
| Kabra Salempur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Seeng Pur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Basai | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Habibullapur Urf Amirtapur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Maleva | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Zarouli | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iakri Khera
Iakri Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kalan to Iakri Khera is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Iakri Khera is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iakri Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iakri Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Iakri Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iakri Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iakri Khera
Where is Iakri Khera located?
Iakri Khera village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iakri Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Iakri Khera is Ikri Khera.
What is the pincode of Iakri Khera?
The pincode of Iakri Khera is 242127.
What is the population of Iakri Khera?
Iakri Khera has a total population of 2,036, including 1,139 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Iakri Khera?
There are 297 households in Iakri Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Iakri Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iakri Khera is 46.61%. Male literacy is 59.35% and female literacy is 30.43%.