Chhati Dih - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Chhati Dih is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chhatidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhati Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhati Dih is 203162. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.31 hectares and falls under the 222146 pincode.
Chhati Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhati Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Chhati Dih village had a total population of 3,009 people, including 1,505 males and 1,504 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 60.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 882.
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 | 3,009 | 1,505 | 1,504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 256 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 440 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 1,052 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 453 | 738 |
Nearby Villages of Chhati Dih
Chhati Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuwari | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Thaur | South | 1.24 km |
| Saraiya | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Mathurapur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Kanuwani | East | 1.98 km |
| Binde | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Rehari | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Majhgawan Kalan | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Chhataripur | North | 2.30 km |
| Mathurapur Urf Kotwa | West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhati Dih
Chhati Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Trilochan Mahdo, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Chhati Dih is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhati Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhati Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhati Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhati Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhati Dih
Where is Chhati Dih located?
Chhati Dih village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhati Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhati Dih is Chhatidih.
What is the pincode of Chhati Dih?
The pincode of Chhati Dih is 222146.
What is the population of Chhati Dih?
Chhati Dih had a total population of 3,009, including 1,505 males and 1,504 females.
How many households are there in Chhati Dih?
Chhati Dih had 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhati Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhati Dih was 72.34%. Male literacy was 84.23% and female literacy was 60.60%.