Chilauna - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Chilauna is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Chilauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilauna is 182765. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.38 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode.
Chilauna 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilauna
According to the 2011 Census, Chilauna village had a total population of 1,243 people, including 599 males and 644 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.08%, with male literacy at 80.35% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,243 | 599 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 160 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 409 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 190 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Chilauna
Chilauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadah | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Kakarahia | South | 1.02 km |
| Manjharia | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Mudera Urf Dalel Ganj | West | 1.33 km |
| Parsawa | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Ursara | North | 1.61 km |
| Chandideeha | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Maniyara | South | 1.69 km |
| Chakmad Arullah | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Piasia | North-East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilauna
Chilauna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Chilauna is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilauna 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 Chilauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilauna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chilauna
Where is Chilauna located?
Chilauna village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chilauna?
Chilauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chilauna?
The pincode of Chilauna is 272175.
What is the population of Chilauna?
Chilauna had a total population of 1,243, including 599 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Chilauna?
Chilauna had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilauna was 67.08%. Male literacy was 80.35% and female literacy was 54.55%.