Welkhuri

Welkhuri is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Aurahi is the gram panchayat of Welkhuri village.

Welkhuri has its own place in the vibrant Sonbhadra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Welkhuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Welkhuri is 213115. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.51 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Welkhuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Welkhuri

Below is a concise population overview of Welkhuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 462 226 236
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 45 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 46 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 237 132 105
Illiterate Population 225 94 131

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Welkhuri village:

  • The total population of Welkhuri village is around 462, including approximately 226 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Welkhuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Welkhuri village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Welkhuri village is about 51.30%, with male literacy at 58.41% and female literacy at 44.49%.
  • There are around 82 households in Welkhuri village.

Connectivity of Welkhuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Welkhuri. As per the 2011 stats, Welkhuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Welkhuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Welkhuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Welkhuri.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Welkhuri

Where is Welkhuri located?
Welkhuri village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Welkhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Welkhuri is Aurahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Welkhuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Welkhuri is 462, with 226 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Welkhuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Welkhuri village has a total of 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Welkhuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Welkhuri is 51.30%. The male literacy rate is 58.41%, while the female literacy rate is 44.49%.