Chaukhandi Village - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Chaukhandi is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Barsi Baley Urf Barsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaukhandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukhandi is 132102. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.96 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chaukhandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chaukhandi
As per Census 2011, Chaukhandi village has a total population of 775 people, consisting of 429 males and 346 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaukhandi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 429 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 303 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 126 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhandi
Chaukhandi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chaukhandi
Chaukhandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chaukhandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Chaukhandi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Chaukhandi is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaukhandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukhandi 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 Chaukhandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukhandi 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaukhandi
Where is Chaukhandi located?
Chaukhandi village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhandi is Barsi Baley Urf Barsia.
What is the pincode of Chaukhandi?
The pincode of Chaukhandi is 262201.
What is the population of Chaukhandi?
Chaukhandi has a total population of 775, including 429 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Chaukhandi?
There are 148 households in Chaukhandi.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukhandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhandi is 59.35%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 45.38%.