Laha Chhua - Barhaj, Deoria
Laha Chhua is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Bijauli Bhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laha Chhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laha Chhua is 190852. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.33 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Laha Chhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Laha Chhua
According to the 2011 Census, Laha Chhua village had a total population of 449 people, including 211 males and 238 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.27%, with male literacy at 67.78% and female literacy at 46.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425.
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 | 449 | 211 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 201 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 122 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 89 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Laha Chhua
Laha Chhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachouha | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Bijauli Bhaiya | North | 0.83 km |
| Ujra Mohaw | East | 1.09 km |
| Bijauli Tiwari | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Goura | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Jaipara | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Mohawn | East | 1.54 km |
| Beldad | West | 1.64 km |
| Bara Diksit | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Bankatiya | East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laha Chhua
Public transport in the Laha Chhua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Laha Chhua is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laha Chhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laha Chhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laha Chhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laha Chhua 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 Laha Chhua
Where is Laha Chhua located?
Laha Chhua village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laha Chhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Laha Chhua is Bijauli Bhaiya.
What is the pincode of Laha Chhua?
The pincode of Laha Chhua is 274202.
What is the population of Laha Chhua?
Laha Chhua had a total population of 449, including 211 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Laha Chhua?
Laha Chhua had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laha Chhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laha Chhua was 56.27%. Male literacy was 67.78% and female literacy was 46.45%.