Chaina - Shahabad, Hardoi
Chaina is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Chaina village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaina is 139276. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.02 hectares and falls under the 241407 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chaina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaina
As per Census 2011, Chaina village has a total population of 2,186 people, consisting of 1,188 males and 998 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 1,200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,188 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 199 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 432 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 635 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 553 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Chaina
Chaina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karsua Grant | West | 1.29 km |
| Rampur Grant | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Nagaria | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Lona | East | 1.97 km |
| Kanhrapur | East | 2.52 km |
| Mohanpur Grant | North | 2.52 km |
| Alam Nagar | South | 2.59 km |
| Nagra | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Baldeota | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Sahijana Urf Sahabpur | North-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaina
Chaina is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhnauria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Chaina is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Chaina is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaina 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 Chaina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaina 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chaina
Where is Chaina located?
Chaina village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaina?
Chaina is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaina?
The pincode of Chaina is 241407.
What is the population of Chaina?
Chaina has a total population of 2,186, including 1,188 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Chaina?
There are 380 households in Chaina.
What is the literacy rate in Chaina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaina is 45.11%. Male literacy is 53.45% and female literacy is 35.17%.