Pal Chandraha - Rasra, Ballia
Pal Chandraha is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Pal Chandraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pal Chandraha is 198208. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.52 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Pal Chandraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pal Chandraha
According to the 2011 Census, Pal Chandraha village had a total population of 3,103 people, including 1,554 males and 1,549 females, living in 457 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.06%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.
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 | 3,103 | 1,554 | 1,549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 224 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,850 | 1,068 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 486 | 767 |
Nearby Villages of Pal Chandraha
Pal Chandraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veer Chandraha | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Abdulpur Madari | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Tari Bada Gaon | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Lahsani | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Sikrahta | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Rajaram Patti | North | 1.87 km |
| Babhnauli T.jaipal Pandey | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bairhi | East | 2.41 km |
| Rupwar Bhagwanpur | North | 2.77 km |
| Kharhari | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pal Chandraha
Pal Chandraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gobindpur Dugli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ballia to Pal Chandraha is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pal Chandraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pal Chandraha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pal Chandraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pal Chandraha 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 Pal Chandraha
Where is Pal Chandraha located?
Pal Chandraha village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pal Chandraha?
Pal Chandraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pal Chandraha?
The pincode of Pal Chandraha is 221711.
What is the population of Pal Chandraha?
Pal Chandraha had a total population of 3,103, including 1,554 males and 1,549 females.
How many households are there in Pal Chandraha?
Pal Chandraha had 457 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pal Chandraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pal Chandraha was 69.06%. Male literacy was 80.30% and female literacy was 57.97%.