Chanethu - Handia, Prayagraj
Chanethu is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Handia and around 61 km from Allahabad. Chanethu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanethu is 162631. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.59 hectares and falls under the 212401 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chanethu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanethu
As per Census 2011, Chanethu village has a total population of 3,932 people, consisting of 1,955 males and 1,977 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 564 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,584 literate and 1,348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 852 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanethu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,932 | 1,955 | 1,977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 852 | 425 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,584 | 1,468 | 1,116 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 487 | 861 |
Nearby Villages of Chanethu
Chanethu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Payagpur | South | 1.53 km |
| Anuva | West | 1.63 km |
| Champapur | North | 1.78 km |
| Maharachha | East | 1.80 km |
| Kathar Z.pandepur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Bhanda | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Nimiwari | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kurhwa | South | 2.45 km |
| Kathar Z.serpur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Savar Jaraiyar | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanethu
Chanethu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Janghai Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Chanethu is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Chanethu is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanethu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanethu 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 Chanethu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanethu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chanethu
Where is Chanethu located?
Chanethu village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanethu?
Chanethu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanethu?
The pincode of Chanethu is 212401.
What is the population of Chanethu?
Chanethu has a total population of 3,932, including 1,955 males and 1,977 females.
How many households are there in Chanethu?
There are 535 households in Chanethu.
What is the literacy rate in Chanethu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanethu is 65.72%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 56.45%.