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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Chamraula village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 286 males and 256 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamraula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 286 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 286 | 255 |
| 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 has a total population of 542, including 286 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Chamraula?
There are 100 households in Chamraula.
What is the literacy rate in Chamraula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamraula is 56.27%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 48.05%.