Chhawan - Sandila, Hardoi

Chhawan is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Chawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhawan is 141170. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.74 hectares and falls under the 241203 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Chhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhawan

As per Census 2011, Chhawan village has a total population of 4,064 people, consisting of 2,135 males and 1,929 females. The village has 732 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 674 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,991 literate and 2,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,885 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,0642,1351,929
Child Population (0–6 yrs)674362312
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,885988897
Literate Population1,9911,232759
Illiterate Population2,0739031,170

Nearby Villages of Chhawan

Chhawan 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)
TerwaNorth-West1.81 km
Dula NagarWest2.21 km
HindauraNorth2.43 km
SaiyapurSouth-West2.50 km
HajipurSouth-East2.54 km
PatoiyaNorth-East2.89 km
LalpurWest3.00 km
Mahuwa DandaSouth3.16 km
BhatpurSouth-East3.33 km
BhikhpurNorth3.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhawan

Chhawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Chhawan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Chhawan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhawan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chhawan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chhawan

Where is Chhawan located?

Chhawan village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhawan?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhawan is Chawan.

What is the pincode of Chhawan?

The pincode of Chhawan is 241203.

What is the population of Chhawan?

Chhawan has a total population of 4,064, including 2,135 males and 1,929 females.

How many households are there in Chhawan?

There are 732 households in Chhawan.

What is the literacy rate in Chhawan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhawan is 48.99%. Male literacy is 57.70% and female literacy is 39.35%.