Chheraha - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Chheraha is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Ulachupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chheraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chheraha is 160116. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.93 hectares and falls under the 212204 pincode. Bharwari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chheraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chheraha
As per Census 2011, Chheraha village has a total population of 212 people, consisting of 115 males and 97 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chheraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 54 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 61 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Chheraha
Chheraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopnarayanpur Shailabi Uperha | West | 0.66 km |
| Khalishpur | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Rala | South | 1.00 km |
| Alawalpur Shanjeti | East | 1.03 km |
| Chak Shivrajpur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Chak Jamal Mau Muglani | South | 1.67 km |
| Nauriha Kareti | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Ulachupur Uperhar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Baghelapur Kachhar Kadeem | East | 2.21 km |
| Malak Bhayal | South | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chheraha
Public transport in the Chheraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bidanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharwari to Chheraha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Chheraha is about 18 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 Chheraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chheraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chheraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chheraha 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 Chheraha
Where is Chheraha located?
Chheraha village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chheraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chheraha is Ulachupur.
What is the pincode of Chheraha?
The pincode of Chheraha is 212204.
What is the population of Chheraha?
Chheraha has a total population of 212, including 115 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Chheraha?
There are 37 households in Chheraha.
What is the literacy rate in Chheraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chheraha is 37.26%. Male literacy is 46.96% and female literacy is 25.77%.