Chitraha - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Chitraha is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Phulpur and around 30 km from Allahabad. Pooranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitraha is 161484. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.27 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chitraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chitraha
According to the 2011 Census, Chitraha village had a total population of 653 people, including 338 males and 315 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.23%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 653 | 338 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 223 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 115 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Chitraha
Chitraha 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 Chitraha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chitraha. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chitraha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Chitraha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitraha 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 Chitraha
Where is Chitraha located?
Chitraha village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitraha is Pooranpur.
What is the pincode of Chitraha?
The pincode of Chitraha is 212402.
What is the population of Chitraha?
Chitraha had a total population of 653, including 338 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Chitraha?
Chitraha had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitraha was 65.23%. Male literacy was 80.51% and female literacy was 48.84%.