Chhateni - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Chhateni is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Chhateni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhateni is 133965. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chhateni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhateni
According to the 2011 Census, Chhateni village had a total population of 1,182 people, including 598 males and 584 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.21%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 40.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.
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 | 1,182 | 598 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 105 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 302 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 296 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Chhateni
Chhateni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Radhaupur Sikandarpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Sahatepur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Azmatpur | East | 1.48 km |
| Kakraua | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Girgicha | West | 1.80 km |
| Areli Ismailpur | South | 1.94 km |
| Rohila | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Bichhauli | North | 2.42 km |
| Pachdiura | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kuinya | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhateni
Chhateni 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 Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Chhateni is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhateni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhateni 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhateni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhateni 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 Chhateni
Where is Chhateni located?
Chhateni village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhateni?
Chhateni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhateni?
The pincode of Chhateni is 242307.
What is the population of Chhateni?
Chhateni had a total population of 1,182, including 598 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Chhateni?
Chhateni had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhateni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhateni was 51.21%. Male literacy was 61.26% and female literacy was 40.35%.