Kahari - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Kahari is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Chetia Murar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahari is 172975. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.04 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kahari
As per Census 2011, Kahari village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 210 males and 180 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 210 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 84 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 126 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kahari
Kahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chetia Murar | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Ghorma Parsiya | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Katar | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Dikra | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Ahira Ghasi | North | 2.55 km |
| Lakhna | North | 2.87 km |
| Nagraura | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Raypur Bilaila | East | 3.63 km |
| Kashipur Musa | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Mansukha | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahari
Kahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhinga to Kahari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahari 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kahari
Where is Kahari located?
Kahari village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahari is Chetia Murar.
What is the pincode of Kahari?
The pincode of Kahari is 271835.
What is the population of Kahari?
Kahari has a total population of 390, including 210 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Kahari?
There are 73 households in Kahari.
What is the literacy rate in Kahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahari is 31.28%. Male literacy is 40.00% and female literacy is 21.11%.