Chamraula - Koil, Aligarh
Chamraula is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Shahpur Kutub serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamraula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamraula is 122385. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.54 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chamraula 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 Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamraula
According to the 2011 Census, Chamraula village had a total population of 542 people, including 286 males and 256 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.85%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 59.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 541.
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 | 542 | 286 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 286 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 182 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 104 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Chamraula
Chamraula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Kutub | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Talaspur Khurd | South | 0.93 km |
| Amarpur Kondala | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Alahadadpur Nivry | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Roravar | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kheria Khauja Buddha | South | 2.07 km |
| Naugawan Arjun | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Ashrafpur Jalal (ct) | North | 2.72 km |
| Haivatpur Fagoi | West | 2.79 km |
| Wajidpur Nada | North-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamraula
Chamraula 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 Aligarh Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Chamraula is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Chamraula is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamraula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamraula 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chamraula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamraula 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 Chamraula
Where is Chamraula located?
Chamraula village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamraula?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamraula is Shahpur Kutub.
What is the pincode of Chamraula?
The pincode of Chamraula is 202002.
What is the population of Chamraula?
Chamraula had a total population of 542, including 286 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Chamraula?
Chamraula had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamraula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamraula was 68.85%. Male literacy was 77.45% and female literacy was 59.13%.