Chatruwala - Najibabad, Bijnor
Chatruwala is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Mota Dhak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatruwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatruwala is 111755. The village covers a total geographical area of 2097.6 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chatruwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatruwala
As per Census 2011, Chatruwala village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 72 males and 85 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,180 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatruwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Chatruwala
Chatruwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jafrabad | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Sanywala | East | 3.15 km |
| Motadhak | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Meduwala | West | 3.53 km |
| Mohmmad Taharpur | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Biruwala | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Haloowali | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Mohammad Amikhanpur | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Balbhadrapur | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Dev Rampur | North | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatruwala
Public transport in the Chatruwala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saneh Road, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Chatruwala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Chatruwala is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatruwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatruwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chatruwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatruwala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chatruwala
Where is Chatruwala located?
Chatruwala village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatruwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatruwala is Mota Dhak.
What is the pincode of Chatruwala?
The pincode of Chatruwala is 246763.
What is the population of Chatruwala?
Chatruwala has a total population of 157, including 72 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Chatruwala?
There are 35 households in Chatruwala.
What is the literacy rate in Chatruwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatruwala is 66.88%. Male literacy is 73.61% and female literacy is 61.18%.