Chichadi - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Chichadi is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Chichadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichadi is 173082. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.86 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Chichadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chichadi
As per Census 2011, Chichadi village has a total population of 3,484 people, consisting of 1,901 males and 1,583 females. The village has 557 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 550 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 949 literate and 2,535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chichadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,484 | 1,901 | 1,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 550 | 288 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 106 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 659 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,535 | 1,242 | 1,293 |
Nearby Villages of Chichadi
Chichadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraipur | West | 1.26 km |
| Etwariya | North | 1.91 km |
| Ekauna | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Etaunjha | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kailashpur | West | 2.50 km |
| Salwariya | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Laybudwa | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Lal Pur Khadra | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Mankakot | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Lohra Tara | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chichadi
Chichadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Payagpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Chichadi is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Chichadi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chichadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichadi 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 Chichadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichadi 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 Chichadi
Where is Chichadi located?
Chichadi village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chichadi?
Chichadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chichadi?
The pincode of Chichadi is 271835.
What is the population of Chichadi?
Chichadi has a total population of 3,484, including 1,901 males and 1,583 females.
How many households are there in Chichadi?
There are 557 households in Chichadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chichadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichadi is 27.24%. Male literacy is 34.67% and female literacy is 18.32%.