Chanwa - Mitauli, Kheri
Chanwa is a village situated in the Mitauli tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mohammdi and around 60 km from Kheri. Bichiya Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanwa is 135758. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.38 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chanwa 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 Kasta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chanwa village had a total population of 640 people, including 369 males and 271 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 734 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.14%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 83.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 640 | 369 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 85 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 291 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 78 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Chanwa
Chanwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behralal | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bichiya Nagar | South | 1.73 km |
| Kaluwa Moti | West | 1.88 km |
| Gulhra Grant | East | 1.92 km |
| Darma | South | 1.96 km |
| Shivpuri | North | 2.00 km |
| Semra Grant | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Khanpur Grant | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Muradpur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Kaimtagulli | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chanwa. The nearest railway station is Maikalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kheri to Chanwa is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chanwa
Where is Chanwa located?
Chanwa village is located in Mitauli Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanwa is Bichiya Nagar.
What is the pincode of Chanwa?
The pincode of Chanwa is 261505.
What is the population of Chanwa?
Chanwa had a total population of 640, including 369 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Chanwa?
Chanwa had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanwa was 90.14%. Male literacy was 94.48% and female literacy was 83.73%.