Chhata - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Chhata is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Phulpur and around 45 km from Allahabad. Chhata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhata is 161187. The village covers a total geographical area of 797.11 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode. Mauaima is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhata 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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhata
According to the 2011 Census, Chhata village had a total population of 6,639 people, including 3,394 males and 3,245 females, living in 1,159 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.29%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 51.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,754.
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 | 6,639 | 3,394 | 3,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 968 | 534 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,754 | 916 | 838 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,816 | 2,357 | 1,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,823 | 1,037 | 1,786 |
Nearby Villages of Chhata
Chhata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhata
Chhata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mauaima to Chhata is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Chhata is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhata
Where is Chhata located?
Chhata village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhata?
Chhata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhata?
The pincode of Chhata is 212507.
What is the population of Chhata?
Chhata had a total population of 6,639, including 3,394 males and 3,245 females.
How many households are there in Chhata?
Chhata had 1,159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhata was 67.29%. Male literacy was 82.41% and female literacy was 51.90%.