Nakain - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Nakain is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. Kadipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakain is 209497. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.11 hectares and falls under the 221108 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Nakain 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 Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakain
According to the 2011 Census, Nakain village had a total population of 972 people, including 504 males and 468 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.36%, with male literacy at 79.19% and female literacy at 60.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 972 | 504 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 354 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 150 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Nakain
Nakain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marawan | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Dafalpur | West | 0.78 km |
| Kadipur | South | 0.87 km |
| Hasapur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Pahari | East | 1.18 km |
| Hariharpur | North | 1.26 km |
| Bhullanpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Jalal Patti (ct) | East | 1.68 km |
| Balirampur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Sadalpur | South | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakain
Nakain is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hardattpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Nakain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nakain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakain 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nakain
Where is Nakain located?
Nakain village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakain?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakain is Kadipur.
What is the pincode of Nakain?
The pincode of Nakain is 221108.
What is the population of Nakain?
Nakain had a total population of 972, including 504 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Nakain?
Nakain had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakain was 70.36%. Male literacy was 79.19% and female literacy was 60.73%.