Chadraw - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur

Chadraw is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chandaraon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadraw village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadraw is 185084. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.68 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Sahjnawa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Chadraw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chadraw

As per Census 2011, Chadraw village has a total population of 2,199 people, consisting of 1,108 males and 1,091 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,311 literate and 888 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chadraw are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1991,1081,091
Child Population (0–6 yrs)340180160
Scheduled Castes (SC)320146174
Literate Population1,311790521
Illiterate Population888318570

Nearby Villages of Chadraw

Chadraw 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DakhinwaWest0.84 km
Madhuban DariSouth-West1.06 km
SinghaEast1.14 km
MatNorth-West1.30 km
KantNorth1.50 km
MadarSouth-East1.55 km
Barna TikarNorth-East1.57 km
Banganwa Tappa AurangabadNorth-West1.60 km
MujauliSouth-West1.63 km
ThathebariWest2.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chadraw

Chadraw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauriaa Jungle, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahjnawa to Chadraw is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chadraw is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chadraw

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadraw village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chadraw

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadraw village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chadraw

Where is Chadraw located?

Chadraw village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chadraw?

The Gram Panchayat of Chadraw is Chandaraon.

What is the pincode of Chadraw?

The pincode of Chadraw is 273209.

What is the population of Chadraw?

Chadraw has a total population of 2,199, including 1,108 males and 1,091 females.

How many households are there in Chadraw?

There are 367 households in Chadraw.

What is the literacy rate in Chadraw?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadraw is 59.62%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 47.75%.