Chheriha Khurd - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Chheriha Khurd is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Karwi and around 45 km from Chitrakoot. Chheriha Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chheriha Khurd is 155850. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.13 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.
Chheriha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chheriha Khurd
As per Census 2011, Chheriha Khurd village has a total population of 2,529 people, consisting of 1,363 males and 1,166 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 455 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,018 literate and 1,511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,006 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chheriha Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,529 | 1,363 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 224 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,006 | 516 | 490 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 685 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,511 | 678 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Chheriha Khurd
Chheriha Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chheriha Bujurg | North | 2.72 km |
| Jaro Mafi | South | 2.74 km |
| Amchur Nerua | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Kihunia | West | 3.48 km |
| Chit Ghati | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Barahana | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Barah Mafi | East | 4.22 km |
| Karouha | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Shahdol | North-East | 4.87 km |
| Nand Vaniya | North-East | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chheriha Khurd
Chheriha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahmuafi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Chheriha Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chheriha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chheriha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chheriha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chheriha Khurd 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 Chheriha Khurd
Where is Chheriha Khurd located?
Chheriha Khurd village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chheriha Khurd?
Chheriha Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chheriha Khurd?
The pincode of Chheriha Khurd is 210208.
What is the population of Chheriha Khurd?
Chheriha Khurd has a total population of 2,529, including 1,363 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Chheriha Khurd?
There are 386 households in Chheriha Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Chheriha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chheriha Khurd is 40.25%. Male literacy is 50.26% and female literacy is 28.56%.