Chilawa - Gola, Gorakhpur
Chilawa is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Chilawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilawa is 187725. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.35 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode.
Chilawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilawa
As per Census 2011, Chilawa village has a total population of 1,641 people, consisting of 718 males and 923 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,063 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,641 | 718 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 110 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 164 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 558 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 160 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Chilawa
Chilawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhajpar | North | 0.96 km |
| Dhaka War Chak | South | 1.07 km |
| Lagunahi | East | 1.57 km |
| Parainia | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Pandeypar Urf Darwa | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Hatwa | North | 1.90 km |
| Bharasi Khurd | North | 1.91 km |
| Kotiya Nayak | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Malaoon | East | 2.14 km |
| Govindpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilawa
Chilawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 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 | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Chilawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilawa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chilawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilawa 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 Chilawa
Where is Chilawa located?
Chilawa village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilawa?
Chilawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chilawa?
The pincode of Chilawa is 273408.
What is the population of Chilawa?
Chilawa has a total population of 1,641, including 718 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Chilawa?
There are 235 households in Chilawa.
What is the literacy rate in Chilawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilawa is 64.78%. Male literacy is 77.72% and female literacy is 54.71%.