Chechaiya Bujurg - Harraiya, Basti
Chechaiya Bujurg is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Nayak Para serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chechaiya Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chechaiya Bujurg is 180343. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.86 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chechaiya Bujurg 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 Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chechaiya Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Chechaiya Bujurg village had a total population of 366 people, including 186 males and 180 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.89%, with male literacy at 76.62% and female literacy at 56.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.
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 | 366 | 186 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 118 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 68 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chechaiya Bujurg
Chechaiya Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chechaiya Khurd | North | 0.78 km |
| Nayak Para | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Khamhariya | West | 1.05 km |
| Dofara | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Dubauli | West | 1.12 km |
| Pratappur | East | 1.14 km |
| Sahijanpur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Azgara Jot Chauhan | North | 1.36 km |
| Nankar | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Khajuha | North-West | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chechaiya Bujurg
Chechaiya Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Chechaiya Bujurg is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chechaiya Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chechaiya Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chechaiya Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chechaiya Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chechaiya Bujurg
Where is Chechaiya Bujurg located?
Chechaiya Bujurg village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chechaiya Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Chechaiya Bujurg is Nayak Para.
What is the pincode of Chechaiya Bujurg?
The pincode of Chechaiya Bujurg is 272001.
What is the population of Chechaiya Bujurg?
Chechaiya Bujurg had a total population of 366, including 186 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Chechaiya Bujurg?
Chechaiya Bujurg had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chechaiya Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chechaiya Bujurg was 66.89%. Male literacy was 76.62% and female literacy was 56.95%.