Chaunsarh - Atarra, Banda

Chaunsarh is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Chaunsarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaunsarh is 155233. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121.05 hectares and falls under the 210201 pincode.

Chaunsarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chaunsarh

As per Census 2011, Chaunsarh village has a total population of 5,771 people, consisting of 3,147 males and 2,624 females. The village has 1,067 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 988 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,908 literate and 2,863 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaunsarh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,7713,1472,624
Child Population (0–6 yrs)988544444
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,412786626
Literate Population2,9082,000908
Illiterate Population2,8631,1471,716

Nearby Villages of Chaunsarh

Chaunsarh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TenduraNorth-West2.61 km
BallanWest3.98 km
ChandaurSouth-East4.41 km
PouharSouth-East4.42 km
DabhaniNorth-West4.45 km
Nandan MauEast4.84 km
ParaNorth4.95 km
MadhwaraSouth4.97 km
UdaipurSouth5.36 km
BaghaNorth-East5.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chaunsarh

Chaunsarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badausa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Chaunsarh is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chaunsarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaunsarh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chaunsarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaunsarh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chaunsarh

Where is Chaunsarh located?

Chaunsarh village is located in Atarra Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chaunsarh?

Chaunsarh is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chaunsarh?

The pincode of Chaunsarh is 210201.

What is the population of Chaunsarh?

Chaunsarh has a total population of 5,771, including 3,147 males and 2,624 females.

How many households are there in Chaunsarh?

There are 1,067 households in Chaunsarh.

What is the literacy rate in Chaunsarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaunsarh is 50.39%. Male literacy is 63.55% and female literacy is 34.60%.