Chaukhdiya - Mahasi, Bahraich
Chaukhdiya is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. Chaukhdiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukhdiya is 171764. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.21 hectares and falls under the 271802 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chaukhdiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaukhdiya
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukhdiya village had a total population of 3,295 people, including 1,765 males and 1,530 females, living in 583 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.34%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 40.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 516.
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 | 3,295 | 1,765 | 1,530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 645 | 326 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 276 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,440 | 944 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,855 | 821 | 1,034 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhdiya
Chaukhdiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapur Khurd | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Mirzapur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Dasarathpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Jhingaha | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Baukaha | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jamala Jot | West | 2.50 km |
| Kaitha Chak | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Bhogiyapur | West | 2.84 km |
| Chakapur | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Rajapur Mafi | East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaukhdiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chaukhdiya. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Chaukhdiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaukhdiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukhdiya 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 Chaukhdiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukhdiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaukhdiya
Where is Chaukhdiya located?
Chaukhdiya village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhdiya?
Chaukhdiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaukhdiya?
The pincode of Chaukhdiya is 271802.
What is the population of Chaukhdiya?
Chaukhdiya had a total population of 3,295, including 1,765 males and 1,530 females.
How many households are there in Chaukhdiya?
Chaukhdiya had 583 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukhdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhdiya was 54.34%. Male literacy was 65.60% and female literacy was 40.96%.