Chhivlaha - Mau, Chitrakoot
Chhivlaha is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Chhiolaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhivlaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhivlaha is 156064. The village covers a total geographical area of 850.57 hectares and falls under the 210209 pincode.
Chhivlaha 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 Chhivlaha
According to the 2011 Census, Chhivlaha village had a total population of 2,386 people, including 1,262 males and 1,124 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 77.86% and female literacy at 50.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 474.
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 | 2,386 | 1,262 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 223 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 262 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,298 | 809 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 453 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Chhivlaha
Chhivlaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekna Biran | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Bhitari | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kotara Khambha | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Chhataini Mafi | South | 2.90 km |
| Kharagdah | South | 3.14 km |
| Tilauli Mustakil | North | 3.61 km |
| Bamburi | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Patori | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Man Kunwar Mustakil | North | 4.03 km |
| Khapatiha | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhivlaha
Chhivlaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chitrakoot to Chhivlaha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhivlaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhivlaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhivlaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhivlaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhivlaha
Where is Chhivlaha located?
Chhivlaha village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhivlaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhivlaha is Chhiolaha.
What is the pincode of Chhivlaha?
The pincode of Chhivlaha is 210209.
What is the population of Chhivlaha?
Chhivlaha had a total population of 2,386, including 1,262 males and 1,124 females.
How many households are there in Chhivlaha?
Chhivlaha had 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhivlaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhivlaha was 64.87%. Male literacy was 77.86% and female literacy was 50.83%.