Batauwa - Chakia, Chandauli
Batauwa is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Bhur Kurha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batauwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batauwa is 208153. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.54 hectares and falls under the 232111 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Batauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Batauwa
As per Census 2011, Batauwa village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 205 males and 174 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batauwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 205 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 155 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Batauwa
Batauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khetipur | North | 0.81 km |
| Daria Maphi | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Majhui | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Araji Chakia | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Pasthua | West | 1.43 km |
| Khilach Rajdiha | North | 1.46 km |
| Karmed Karmedi | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Nichot Kalan | South | 1.59 km |
| Jangalpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Babhniawan | South-East | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batauwa
Batauwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Batauwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Batauwa is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batauwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Batauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batauwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batauwa
Where is Batauwa located?
Batauwa village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Batauwa is Bhur Kurha.
What is the pincode of Batauwa?
The pincode of Batauwa is 232111.
What is the population of Batauwa?
Batauwa has a total population of 379, including 205 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Batauwa?
There are 61 households in Batauwa.
What is the literacy rate in Batauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batauwa is 65.96%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 54.60%.