Siki Chaura - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Siki Chaura is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gyanpur and around 29 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Siki Chaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siki Chaura is 210385. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 221308 pincode.
Siki Chaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siki Chaura
According to the 2011 Census, Siki Chaura village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 860 males and 798 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.46%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 52.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.
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 | 1,658 | 860 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 141 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 586 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 274 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Siki Chaura
Siki Chaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Miya Ka Pura | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Tateria | South | 1.10 km |
| Kormaich | South | 1.13 km |
| Chak Prayag Das | North | 1.14 km |
| Chak Masooma | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Bankat Khas | East | 1.43 km |
| Chaura Kala | North | 1.48 km |
| Awasanpur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bichhiya | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Poore Vishwanath | North-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siki Chaura
Siki Chaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atraura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Siki Chaura is about 29 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 Siki Chaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siki Chaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Siki Chaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siki Chaura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siki Chaura
Where is Siki Chaura located?
Siki Chaura village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siki Chaura?
Siki Chaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siki Chaura?
The pincode of Siki Chaura is 221308.
What is the population of Siki Chaura?
Siki Chaura had a total population of 1,658, including 860 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Siki Chaura?
Siki Chaura had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siki Chaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siki Chaura was 67.46%. Male literacy was 81.50% and female literacy was 52.26%.