Chaukhara - Patti, Pratapgarh
Chaukhara is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Chaukhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukhara is 159191. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.03 hectares and falls under the 230403 pincode.
Chaukhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaukhara
As per Census 2011, Chaukhara village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 560 males and 549 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaukhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 560 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 365 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 195 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhara
Chaukhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chalakpur Bad Farosan | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Saray Ganai | East | 1.35 km |
| Khabhor | North | 1.64 km |
| Piparikhalsa | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kisundaspur | West | 1.90 km |
| Shivsat | South | 2.07 km |
| Kadipur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Dadupur Mufarid | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Ziriyamau | West | 2.35 km |
| Khamapur | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaukhara
Chaukhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partapgarh Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Chaukhara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaukhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukhara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chaukhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukhara 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 Chaukhara
Where is Chaukhara located?
Chaukhara village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhara?
Chaukhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaukhara?
The pincode of Chaukhara is 230403.
What is the population of Chaukhara?
Chaukhara has a total population of 1,109, including 560 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Chaukhara?
There are 188 households in Chaukhara.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhara is 53.83%. Male literacy is 65.18% and female literacy is 42.26%.