Chilla Gauhani - Bara, Prayagraj
Chilla Gauhani is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Bara and around 20 km from Allahabad. Chilla Gauhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilla Gauhani is 161888. The village covers a total geographical area of 990.15 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Sankargarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chilla Gauhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilla Gauhani
According to the 2011 Census, Chilla Gauhani village had a total population of 5,567 people, including 2,917 males and 2,650 females, living in 862 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 55.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 992, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 5,567 | 2,917 | 2,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,004 | 531 | 473 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 992 | 507 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,176 | 1,977 | 1,199 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,391 | 940 | 1,451 |
Nearby Villages of Chilla Gauhani
Chilla Gauhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura Kinner | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Bashara Tarhar | West | 2.19 km |
| Sujauna | East | 2.20 km |
| Parsara | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Kachara | North | 2.85 km |
| Tatarganj | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Nagarwar | North | 3.13 km |
| Barhula | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Misirpur | North | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilla Gauhani
Chilla Gauhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madaraha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sankargarh to Chilla Gauhani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Chilla Gauhani is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilla Gauhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilla Gauhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chilla Gauhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilla Gauhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chilla Gauhani
Where is Chilla Gauhani located?
Chilla Gauhani village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chilla Gauhani?
Chilla Gauhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chilla Gauhani?
The pincode of Chilla Gauhani is 212107.
What is the population of Chilla Gauhani?
Chilla Gauhani had a total population of 5,567, including 2,917 males and 2,650 females.
How many households are there in Chilla Gauhani?
Chilla Gauhani had 862 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilla Gauhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilla Gauhani was 69.60%. Male literacy was 82.86% and female literacy was 55.08%.