Chahotar - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Chahotar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Chahotar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahotar is 144691. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.46 hectares and falls under the 229202 pincode.
Chahotar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chahotar
As per Census 2011, Chahotar village has a total population of 2,063 people, consisting of 1,067 males and 996 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,418 literate and 645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 726 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chahotar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,067 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 122 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 726 | 361 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 1,418 | 832 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 235 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Chahotar
Chahotar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawa Khera | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Chak Kantu | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Madhopur | South | 1.29 km |
| Jhulpur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Durjanpur | North | 1.46 km |
| Anuikhera | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Ramnair | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Tangapur | West | 1.73 km |
| Basu Khera | East | 1.75 km |
| Chandraman Khera | North-East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chahotar
Chahotar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanspur Gugauli, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Chahotar is about 60 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 Chahotar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahotar 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 Chahotar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahotar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chahotar
Where is Chahotar located?
Chahotar village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chahotar?
Chahotar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chahotar?
The pincode of Chahotar is 229202.
What is the population of Chahotar?
Chahotar has a total population of 2,063, including 1,067 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Chahotar?
There are 354 households in Chahotar.
What is the literacy rate in Chahotar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahotar is 68.73%. Male literacy is 77.98% and female literacy is 58.84%.