Chhitauni Khurd - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Chhitauni Khurd is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Jaiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitauni Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitauni Khurd is 187396. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.27 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Chhitauni Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhitauni Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Chhitauni Khurd village had a total population of 764 people, including 379 males and 385 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 63.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 764 | 379 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 284 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 95 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitauni Khurd
Chhitauni Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhitauni Khurd
Public transport in the Chhitauni Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Chhitauni Khurd is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitauni Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitauni Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhitauni Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitauni Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhitauni Khurd
Where is Chhitauni Khurd located?
Chhitauni Khurd village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitauni Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitauni Khurd is Jaiti.
What is the pincode of Chhitauni Khurd?
The pincode of Chhitauni Khurd is 273211.
What is the population of Chhitauni Khurd?
Chhitauni Khurd had a total population of 764, including 379 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Chhitauni Khurd?
Chhitauni Khurd had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitauni Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitauni Khurd was 75.45%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 63.82%.