Veer Chandraha - Rasra, Ballia
Veer Chandraha is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Pal Chandraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veer Chandraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veer Chandraha is 198209. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.43 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Veer 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 Veer Chandraha
As per Census 2011, Veer Chandraha village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 545 males and 504 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veer Chandraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 545 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 257 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 428 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 117 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Veer Chandraha
Veer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pal Chandraha | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Tari Bada Gaon | South | 0.82 km |
| Abdulpur Madari | North | 1.29 km |
| Lahsani | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Rajaram Patti | North | 2.25 km |
| Babhnauli T.jaipal Pandey | North | 2.28 km |
| Sikrahta | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Malaphar Senpur | South | 2.76 km |
| Kasounder | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Bairhi | East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veer Chandraha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Veer Chandraha. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Veer Chandraha is about 52 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 Veer Chandraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veer 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Veer 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 Veer 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 Veer Chandraha
Where is Veer Chandraha located?
Veer Chandraha village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veer Chandraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Veer Chandraha is Pal Chandraha.
What is the pincode of Veer Chandraha?
The pincode of Veer Chandraha is 221711.
What is the population of Veer Chandraha?
Veer Chandraha has a total population of 1,049, including 545 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Veer Chandraha?
There are 135 households in Veer Chandraha.
What is the literacy rate in Veer Chandraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veer Chandraha is 71.97%. Male literacy is 78.53% and female literacy is 64.88%.