Chongra - Rudhauli, Basti
Chongra is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Paida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chongra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chongra is 181591. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.91 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode.
Chongra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Chongra
Chongra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sekhui | South | 0.59 km |
| Choangri | West | 0.86 km |
| Ghanghata | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Kohera | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Sehunda Khurd | South | 1.27 km |
| Paida | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Tegoadwa | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Andeora | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Ameleaa | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chongra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chongra. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Chongra is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chongra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chongra 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 Chongra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chongra 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 Chongra
Where is Chongra located?
Chongra village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chongra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chongra is Paida.
What is the pincode of Chongra?
The pincode of Chongra is 272151.