Chhatirwa - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Chhatirwa is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sohawal and around 15 km from Faizabad. Chhatirwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatirwa is 166304. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.56 hectares and falls under the 224202 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chhatirwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatirwa
As per Census 2011, Chhatirwa village has a total population of 1,866 people, consisting of 951 males and 915 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,183 literate and 683 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatirwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,866 | 951 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 164 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 297 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 683 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 268 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatirwa
Chhatirwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasauli | West | 1.03 km |
| Saraiya | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Chandpur Kail | East | 1.43 km |
| Antpur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Para Kail | South | 2.20 km |
| Babhangawan | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Sathri | North | 2.52 km |
| Usru Amauna | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Kail | South | 2.63 km |
| Taksara | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatirwa
Chhatirwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharatkund, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Faizabad to Chhatirwa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Chhatirwa is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatirwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatirwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatirwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatirwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhatirwa
Where is Chhatirwa located?
Chhatirwa village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatirwa?
Chhatirwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhatirwa?
The pincode of Chhatirwa is 224202.
What is the population of Chhatirwa?
Chhatirwa has a total population of 1,866, including 951 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Chhatirwa?
There are 309 households in Chhatirwa.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatirwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatirwa is 63.40%. Male literacy is 71.82% and female literacy is 54.64%.