Chhajania - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Chhajania is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhajania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhajania is 185285. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.63 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Maghar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chhajania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhajania
As per Census 2011, Chhajania village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 50 males and 40 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 33 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhajania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 39 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chhajania
Chhajania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domandand | North | 0.63 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.02 km |
| Kuawal Kala | East | 1.13 km |
| Bhadesri | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Anantpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Gahira | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Khiridand | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Siswa | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Kuawal Khurd | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Sihvara | North | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhajania
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhajania. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Maghar to Chhajania is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chhajania is about 30 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 Chhajania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhajania 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 Chhajania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhajania 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhajania
Where is Chhajania located?
Chhajania village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhajania?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajania is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Chhajania?
The pincode of Chhajania is 273209.
What is the population of Chhajania?
Chhajania has a total population of 90, including 50 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Chhajania?
There are 15 households in Chhajania.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajania is 63.33%. Male literacy is 78.00% and female literacy is 45.00%.