Chhitouni - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Chhitouni is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Chhitauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitouni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitouni is 191861. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.85 hectares and falls under the 274704 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chhitouni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhitouni
As per Census 2011, Chhitouni village has a total population of 1,606 people, consisting of 789 males and 817 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 853 literate and 753 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhitouni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,606 | 789 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 124 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 176 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 523 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 266 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitouni
Chhitouni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balbhadra Chak | North | 0.82 km |
| Bharsar | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Tandwa | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Beldiha | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Pandepur | East | 1.28 km |
| Obari Pandey | West | 1.49 km |
| Obari Dubey | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Baraipar Pandey | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Batrouli | East | 1.95 km |
| Alia Chak | South-East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhitouni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhitouni. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Deoria to Chhitouni is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Chhitouni is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitouni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitouni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhitouni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitouni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhitouni
Where is Chhitouni located?
Chhitouni village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitouni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitouni is Chhitauni.
What is the pincode of Chhitouni?
The pincode of Chhitouni is 274704.
What is the population of Chhitouni?
Chhitouni has a total population of 1,606, including 789 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Chhitouni?
There are 234 households in Chhitouni.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitouni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitouni is 53.11%. Male literacy is 66.29% and female literacy is 40.39%.