Chhatauna - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Chhatauna is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sasna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatauna is 249169. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chhatauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatauna
As per Census 2011, Chhatauna village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 205 males and 226 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 205 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 56 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatauna
Chhatauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laravandehra | South | 0.52 km |
| Dewasdehra | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Ojhaulia | South | 1.12 km |
| Bamhanganwan | North | 1.22 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Taruhan | South | 1.62 km |
| Bastalwa | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Sagarpur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Hasanpura | South-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatauna
Chhatauna 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 Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Chhatauna is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatauna 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatauna
Where is Chhatauna located?
Chhatauna village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatauna is Sasna.
What is the pincode of Chhatauna?
The pincode of Chhatauna is 821108.
What is the population of Chhatauna?
Chhatauna has a total population of 431, including 205 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Chhatauna?
There are 54 households in Chhatauna.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatauna is 62.65%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 53.54%.