Chhatawa - Ballia
Chhatawa is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatawa is 198612. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.52 hectares and falls under the 277123 pincode.
Chhatawa is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatawa
As per Census 2011, Chhatawa village has a total population of 1,319 people, consisting of 690 males and 629 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,319 | 690 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 78 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 152 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 544 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 146 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatawa
Chhatawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dashwantpur | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Prithwibandh | North | 0.81 km |
| Baijupur | East | 0.81 km |
| Amdaria | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Mamrejpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Turkibari | South | 1.48 km |
| Kirat Pati | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Bankata | South | 1.71 km |
| Rampur M.amdaria | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Ratshar Kalan | East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatawa
The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Chhatawa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chhatawa
Where is Chhatawa located?
Chhatawa village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chhatawa?
The pincode of Chhatawa is 277123.
What is the population of Chhatawa?
Chhatawa has a total population of 1,319, including 690 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Chhatawa?
There are 192 households in Chhatawa.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatawa is 66.94%. Male literacy is 78.84% and female literacy is 53.90%.