Charkhaula - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Charkhaula is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 59 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Charkhaula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charkhaula is 131890. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.14 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Charkhaula 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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charkhaula
According to the 2011 Census, Charkhaula village had a total population of 1,451 people, including 751 males and 700 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.04%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 63.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 964.
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 | 1,451 | 751 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 964 | 505 | 459 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 546 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 205 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Charkhaula
Charkhaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rotapur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Jadopur Nattha | South | 1.30 km |
| Pachtor Kuian | North | 1.41 km |
| Majhgawan | East | 1.61 km |
| Khutrai | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Gauhania | West | 1.80 km |
| Malkapur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Hempur | South | 2.18 km |
| Behti | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Hirapur Khurd | East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charkhaula
Charkhaula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Charkhaula is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Charkhaula is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charkhaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charkhaula 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 Charkhaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charkhaula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Charkhaula
Where is Charkhaula located?
Charkhaula village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charkhaula?
Charkhaula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charkhaula?
The pincode of Charkhaula is 262202.
What is the population of Charkhaula?
Charkhaula had a total population of 1,451, including 751 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Charkhaula?
Charkhaula had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charkhaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkhaula was 75.04%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 63.58%.