Khara Khut - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Khara Khut is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kare Khoot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khara Khut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khara Khut is 178466. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.34 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khara Khut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khara Khut
As per Census 2011, Khara Khut village has a total population of 2,344 people, consisting of 1,241 males and 1,103 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 471 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 798 literate and 1,546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khara Khut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,344 | 1,241 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 270 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 532 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,546 | 709 | 837 |
Nearby Villages of Khara Khut
Khara Khut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Habibpur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Bhalu Koni | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Tenduhna | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Bankati | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Bholapur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Virpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Kakr Ghata | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Piraila Narharia | East | 1.95 km |
| Chak Phaj | North | 2.03 km |
| Detragwa | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khara Khut
Khara Khut is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 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 Dumariyaganj to Khara Khut is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Khara Khut is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khara Khut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khara Khut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khara Khut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khara Khut 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 Khara Khut
Where is Khara Khut located?
Khara Khut village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khara Khut?
The Gram Panchayat of Khara Khut is Kare Khoot.
What is the pincode of Khara Khut?
The pincode of Khara Khut is 272195.
What is the population of Khara Khut?
Khara Khut has a total population of 2,344, including 1,241 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Khara Khut?
There are 330 households in Khara Khut.
What is the literacy rate in Khara Khut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara Khut is 34.04%. Male literacy is 42.87% and female literacy is 24.12%.