Chandan Kotiya Village - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Chandan Kotiya is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhinga and around 25 km from Bhinga. Chandan Kotiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandan Kotiya is 172704. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.81 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chandan Kotiya 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 Chandan Kotiya
As per Census 2011, Chandan Kotiya village has a total population of 1,858 people, consisting of 1,010 males and 848 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 626 literate and 1,232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandan Kotiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,858 | 1,010 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 153 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 361 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,232 | 649 | 583 |
Nearby Villages of Chandan Kotiya
Chandan Kotiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Acharaura Shahpur | South | 1.61 km |
| Sehariya | North | 1.64 km |
| Sangam Purwa | East | 2.61 km |
| Udalahwa | North | 2.73 km |
| Asni | West | 2.75 km |
| Dadaura | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Lakshamanpur Semrahaniya | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Dhum Bojhi | South | 3.21 km |
| Nakha Dharam Nagar | East | 3.32 km |
| Maharu Murtiha | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandan Kotiya
Chandan Kotiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Chandan Kotiya is about 25 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 Chandan Kotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandan Kotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandan Kotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandan Kotiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandan Kotiya
Where is Chandan Kotiya located?
Chandan Kotiya village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandan Kotiya?
Chandan Kotiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandan Kotiya?
The pincode of Chandan Kotiya is 271803.
What is the population of Chandan Kotiya?
Chandan Kotiya has a total population of 1,858, including 1,010 males and 848 females.
How many households are there in Chandan Kotiya?
There are 319 households in Chandan Kotiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chandan Kotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandan Kotiya is 33.69%. Male literacy is 35.74% and female literacy is 31.25%.