Chunawatia - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Chunawatia is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Chunwatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunawatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunawatia is 184645. The village falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chunawatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chunawatia
According to the 2011 Census, Chunawatia village had a total population of 1,000 people, including 480 males and 520 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 64.14% and female literacy at 48.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 1,000 | 480 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 245 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 235 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Chunawatia
Chunawatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhpur | South | 1.17 km |
| Beilia | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Barahara | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Uska | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Saray Khutaha Urf Lakharav | West | 1.45 km |
| Matihania Chaudhari | East | 2.09 km |
| Siswa | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Barawa Fahim | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Bauria | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kamata Buzurg | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunawatia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chunawatia. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Chunawatia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunawatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunawatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chunawatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunawatia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chunawatia
Where is Chunawatia located?
Chunawatia village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunawatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunawatia is Chunwatiya.
What is the pincode of Chunawatia?
The pincode of Chunawatia is 273303.
What is the population of Chunawatia?
Chunawatia had a total population of 1,000, including 480 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Chunawatia?
Chunawatia had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunawatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunawatia was 55.95%. Male literacy was 64.14% and female literacy was 48.87%.