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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khara Khut village had a total population of 2,344 people, including 1,241 males and 1,103 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.61%, with male literacy at 54.79% and female literacy at 29.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 2,344 | 1,241 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 270 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,344, including 1,241 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Khara Khut?
Khara Khut had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khara Khut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara Khut was 42.61%. Male literacy was 54.79% and female literacy was 29.49%.