Chhmau - Muzaffarnagar
Chhmau is a village situated in the Muzaffarnagar tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Muzaffar Nagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhmau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhmau is 110776. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.59 hectares and falls under the 247772 pincode.
Chhmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charthawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhmau
As per Census 2011, Chhmau village has a total population of 1,457 people, consisting of 748 males and 709 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 988 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhmau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 748 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 557 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 191 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Chhmau
Chhmau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhakhera | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Kasoli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Kayampur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Nanhera Khurd Must. | North | 2.08 km |
| Dhudhli | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Nanhera Khurd Aht | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Alamgirpur | West | 2.46 km |
| Mushkipur | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Nanhera Kalan Mu. | North | 3.25 km |
| Nanhera Kalan Aht. | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhmau
Chhmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deoband, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffar Nagar to Chhmau is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhmau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhmau
Where is Chhmau located?
Chhmau village is located in Muzaffarnagar Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhmau?
Chhmau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhmau?
The pincode of Chhmau is 247772.
What is the population of Chhmau?
Chhmau has a total population of 1,457, including 748 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Chhmau?
There are 229 households in Chhmau.
What is the literacy rate in Chhmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhmau is 67.81%. Male literacy is 74.47% and female literacy is 60.79%.