Chetara - Handia, Prayagraj
Chetara is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Handia and around 54 km from Allahabad. Sathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chetara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chetara is 162596. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.13 hectares and falls under the 212401 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chetara 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 Chetara
As per Census 2011, Chetara village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 479 males and 427 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chetara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 479 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 86 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 360 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 119 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Chetara
Chetara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaurhara | North | 0.77 km |
| Ranipur | East | 1.27 km |
| Kundanpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhadari | North | 1.54 km |
| Chaka Kathar | West | 1.55 km |
| Paharpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Sathar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kailai | East | 1.99 km |
| Majhiyari Ta. Chhatauna | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sinki Masarhi | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chetara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chetara. The nearest railway station is Barya Ram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Chetara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Chetara is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chetara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chetara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chetara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chetara 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 Chetara
Where is Chetara located?
Chetara village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chetara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chetara is Sathar.
What is the pincode of Chetara?
The pincode of Chetara is 212401.
What is the population of Chetara?
Chetara has a total population of 906, including 479 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Chetara?
There are 115 households in Chetara.
What is the literacy rate in Chetara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chetara is 61.04%. Male literacy is 75.16% and female literacy is 45.20%.