Chhachhoond - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Chhachhoond is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Chhachhoond village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachhoond is 148256. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.48 hectares and falls under the 206241 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chhachhoond 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 Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhachhoond
According to the 2011 Census, Chhachhoond village had a total population of 4,673 people, including 2,524 males and 2,149 females, living in 803 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.02%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,467.
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 | 4,673 | 2,524 | 2,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 698 | 373 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,467 | 807 | 660 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,823 | 1,726 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,850 | 798 | 1,052 |
Nearby Villages of Chhachhoond
Chhachhoond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purwa Khuman | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bhuta | West | 1.71 km |
| Lidhaura | West | 1.84 km |
| Tehrajpur | South | 2.00 km |
| Sirsa | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Chandpur Garhia | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Bhaisori | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Purwa Chandraman | West | 2.50 km |
| Makrandpur Phaphoond | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Nagla Lachhi | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhachhoond
Chhachhoond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Achalda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Chhachhoond is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Chhachhoond is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhachhoond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhachhoond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhachhoond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhachhoond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhachhoond
Where is Chhachhoond located?
Chhachhoond village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhachhoond?
Chhachhoond is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhachhoond?
The pincode of Chhachhoond is 206241.
What is the population of Chhachhoond?
Chhachhoond had a total population of 4,673, including 2,524 males and 2,149 females.
How many households are there in Chhachhoond?
Chhachhoond had 803 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhachhoond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachhoond was 71.02%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 60.14%.