Chisti - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Chisti is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Chistipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chisti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chisti is 196815. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.81 hectares and falls under the 275302 pincode. Mau is the nearest town.
Chisti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chisti
According to the 2011 Census, Chisti village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 554 males and 502 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.41%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 57.21%.
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 | 1,056 | 554 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 364 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 190 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Chisti
Chisti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Bhawrkol | North | 1.03 km |
| Sondsar | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Kachhikla | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Gotaha | East | 1.36 km |
| Hikma | East | 1.52 km |
| Chandpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Murarpur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Itaura Doripur | North | 1.74 km |
| Hilsa | West | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chisti
Chisti 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 Paligarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Chisti is about 14 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 Chisti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chisti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chisti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chisti 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 Chisti
Where is Chisti located?
Chisti village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chisti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chisti is Chistipur.
What is the pincode of Chisti?
The pincode of Chisti is 275302.
What is the population of Chisti?
Chisti had a total population of 1,056, including 554 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Chisti?
Chisti had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chisti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chisti was 68.41%. Male literacy was 78.45% and female literacy was 57.21%.