Chintihwa - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Chintihwa is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Chithiwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintihwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintihwa is 173601. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.88 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chintihwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chintihwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chintihwa village had a total population of 1,547 people, including 811 males and 736 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.84%, with male literacy at 66.90% and female literacy at 49.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 1,547 | 811 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 110 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 172 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 469 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 342 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Chintihwa
Chintihwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Vijay Nager | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Jhawwa | West | 2.34 km |
| Lamuiya | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Mankaura | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Bhojpur | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Beney Nagar | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Dhawai | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Dhobha | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Manpur | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chintihwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chintihwa. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Chintihwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Chintihwa is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintihwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintihwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chintihwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintihwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chintihwa
Where is Chintihwa located?
Chintihwa village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chintihwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintihwa is Chithiwa.
What is the pincode of Chintihwa?
The pincode of Chintihwa is 271206.
What is the population of Chintihwa?
Chintihwa had a total population of 1,547, including 811 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Chintihwa?
Chintihwa had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chintihwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintihwa was 58.84%. Male literacy was 66.90% and female literacy was 49.50%.