Vankata - Itwa, Siddharthnagar

Vankata is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bankata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vankata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vankata is 178052. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.08 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Vankata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vankata

As per Census 2011, Vankata village has a total population of 1,230 people, consisting of 589 males and 641 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vankata are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vankata

Vankata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vankata

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vankata. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Vankata is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Vankata is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vankata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vankata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vankata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vankata village are given below:

FAQs about Vankata