Chhatma - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Chhatma is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Sultaanpur Bairisaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatma is 204107. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.64 hectares and falls under the 233311 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chhatma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatma
As per Census 2011, Chhatma village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 301 males and 250 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 161 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 301 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 235 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 66 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatma
Chhatma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitwar Sona | South | 0.71 km |
| Badaipur | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Sona Bhupat | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Suzni Pur | East | 0.91 km |
| Rasulpur Barhat | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Atraura | South | 1.53 km |
| Sona | South | 1.59 km |
| Goda Kala | East | 1.59 km |
| Rajapur | North | 1.65 km |
| Barhat | North-West | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatma
Chhatma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saheri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ghazipur to Chhatma is about 30 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 Chhatma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatma 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatma
Where is Chhatma located?
Chhatma village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatma?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatma is Sultaanpur Bairisaal.
What is the pincode of Chhatma?
The pincode of Chhatma is 233311.
What is the population of Chhatma?
Chhatma has a total population of 551, including 301 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Chhatma?
There are 71 households in Chhatma.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatma is 70.78%. Male literacy is 78.07% and female literacy is 62.00%.