Chausa - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Chausa is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Chausa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chausa is 158420. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.46 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.
Chausa 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 Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chausa
According to the 2011 Census, Chausa village had a total population of 3,782 people, including 1,899 males and 1,883 females, living in 714 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 52.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 932.
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 | 3,782 | 1,899 | 1,883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 590 | 295 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 444 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,137 | 1,309 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,645 | 590 | 1,055 |
Nearby Villages of Chausa
Chausa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pureshah Karamali | North | 1.66 km |
| Mauli | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Rahawaee | West | 1.85 km |
| Baraee | North | 2.61 km |
| Bainti Uparhar | South | 2.93 km |
| Gayaspur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Sahabpur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Chakbadre Alam | North | 3.39 km |
| Dehgari Jamalpur | West | 3.51 km |
| Sahumaee | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chausa
Public transport in the Chausa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 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 Pratapgarh to Chausa is about 50 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 Chausa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chausa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chausa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chausa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chausa
Where is Chausa located?
Chausa village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chausa?
Chausa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chausa?
The pincode of Chausa is 230204.
What is the population of Chausa?
Chausa had a total population of 3,782, including 1,899 males and 1,883 females.
How many households are there in Chausa?
Chausa had 714 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chausa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chausa was 66.95%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 52.14%.