Chacharai - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Chacharai is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Chachrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chacharai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chacharai is 121050. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.06 hectares and falls under the 203394 pincode. Anupshahr is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Chacharai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chacharai
As per Census 2011, Chacharai village has a total population of 2,020 people, consisting of 1,043 males and 977 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 821 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chacharai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,020 | 1,043 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 163 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 755 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 288 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Chacharai
Chacharai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalilpur | North | 1.51 km |
| Sankhani | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Jahangirabad Rural | West | 2.33 km |
| Khijarabad | South | 2.39 km |
| Rootha | North | 2.51 km |
| Jasar | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Bhaipur | South | 3.39 km |
| Gangabas Pahara | East | 3.56 km |
| Lachhoi | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Gahana Govardhanpur | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chacharai
Chacharai 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 Bulandshahr, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupshahr to Chacharai is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Chacharai is about 27 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 Chacharai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chacharai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chacharai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chacharai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chacharai
Where is Chacharai located?
Chacharai village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chacharai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chacharai is Chachrai.
What is the pincode of Chacharai?
The pincode of Chacharai is 203394.
What is the population of Chacharai?
Chacharai has a total population of 2,020, including 1,043 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Chacharai?
There are 297 households in Chacharai.
What is the literacy rate in Chacharai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chacharai is 59.36%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 45.45%.