Chehari - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Chehari is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Mohammadpur Bahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chehari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chehari is 125969. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.5 hectares and falls under the 283151 pincode.
Chehari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chehari
According to the 2011 Census, Chehari village had a total population of 570 people, including 315 males and 255 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 90.94% and female literacy at 69.09%.
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 | 570 | 315 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 251 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 64 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Chehari
Chehari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur Bahari | South | 0.77 km |
| Aimadidauli | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Jhangirpurgalrai | West | 1.10 km |
| Mohammadpur Jhum Jhum | East | 1.48 km |
| Bharhaipura | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Nagla Umer | North | 1.79 km |
| Dahini | East | 2.07 km |
| Owari | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bakalpur | East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chehari
Chehari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozabad to Chehari is about 23 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 Chehari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chehari 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 Chehari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chehari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chehari
Where is Chehari located?
Chehari village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chehari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chehari is Mohammadpur Bahari.
What is the pincode of Chehari?
The pincode of Chehari is 283151.
What is the population of Chehari?
Chehari had a total population of 570, including 315 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Chehari?
Chehari had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chehari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chehari was 81.25%. Male literacy was 90.94% and female literacy was 69.09%.