Cheruiram Kota - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Cheruiram Kota is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bastra Raja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheruiram Kota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheruiram Kota is 211838. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.95 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Cheruiram Kota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheruiram Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Cheruiram Kota village had a total population of 276 people, including 134 males and 142 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.91%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 56.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 276 | 134 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 121 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 92 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 42 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Cheruiram Kota
Cheruiram Kota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwanpur | West | 0.86 km |
| Khairahi | East | 0.93 km |
| Pateharabeni Bahadur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Chitarwar | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Cheruiram Jailal | South | 1.15 km |
| Rejkari | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Ninwar Dakshin | North | 1.40 km |
| Patehara Pandey | East | 1.42 km |
| Baskop | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Khurda Raja | East | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheruiram Kota
Cheruiram Kota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Cheruiram Kota is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheruiram Kota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheruiram Kota 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 Cheruiram Kota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheruiram Kota 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 Cheruiram Kota
Where is Cheruiram Kota located?
Cheruiram Kota village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Cheruiram Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheruiram Kota is Bastra Raja.
What is the pincode of Cheruiram Kota?
The pincode of Cheruiram Kota is 231211.
What is the population of Cheruiram Kota?
Cheruiram Kota had a total population of 276, including 134 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Cheruiram Kota?
Cheruiram Kota had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheruiram Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheruiram Kota was 69.91%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 56.90%.