Chhachho - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Chhachho is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chhachho village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachho is 201328. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.83 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Chhachho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chhachho

As per Census 2011, Chhachho village has a total population of 1,018 people, consisting of 531 males and 487 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,018531487
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1739677
Scheduled Castes (SC)285155130
Literate Population613379234
Illiterate Population405152253

Nearby Villages of Chhachho

Chhachho 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)
Chak MubarakNorth-West0.65 km
Meerpur KhasSouth-West0.94 km
GodhupurSouth1.05 km
NasaruddinpurNorth-West1.24 km
KurniEast1.66 km
KothariSouth-East1.71 km
Kasba Dhirua KhasWest1.80 km
ShekhpurEast2.27 km
ManikapurNorth-East2.44 km
RasulpurSouth-West2.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhachho

Chhachho 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 Katwar Bazaar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Chhachho is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Chhachho 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 Chhachho

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chhachho

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chhachho

Where is Chhachho located?

Chhachho village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhachho?

Chhachho is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chhachho?

The pincode of Chhachho is 222143.

What is the population of Chhachho?

Chhachho has a total population of 1,018, including 531 males and 487 females.

How many households are there in Chhachho?

There are 170 households in Chhachho.

What is the literacy rate in Chhachho?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachho is 60.22%. Male literacy is 71.37% and female literacy is 48.05%.