Chauthi - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Chauthi is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Ghazipur and around 33 km from Ghazipur. Chauthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauthi is 204658. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.03 hectares and falls under the 233226 pincode.
Chauthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chauthi
According to the 2011 Census, Chauthi village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 533 males and 557 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.02%, with male literacy at 87.58% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,090 | 533 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 402 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 131 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Chauthi
Chauthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hameerpur | East | 0.72 km |
| Harakaranpur | South | 1.03 km |
| Kort Sarai Urf Haidarganj | West | 1.05 km |
| Roodrapur | North | 1.09 km |
| Nasirpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Bhikampur | East | 1.66 km |
| Bijaura | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Mirzapur | South | 1.85 km |
| Mahalipur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Bakawal | North | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauthi
Chauthi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipri Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Chauthi is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chauthi
Where is Chauthi located?
Chauthi village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauthi?
Chauthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chauthi?
The pincode of Chauthi is 233226.
What is the population of Chauthi?
Chauthi had a total population of 1,090, including 533 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Chauthi?
Chauthi had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauthi was 73.02%. Male literacy was 87.58% and female literacy was 59.26%.