Chhitauni - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Chhitauni is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Chhitauni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitauni is 177286. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.46 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode.
Chhitauni 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhitauni
According to the 2011 Census, Chhitauni village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 456 males and 550 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,206 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 88.32% and female literacy at 61.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 1,006 | 456 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 88 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 325 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 131 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitauni
Chhitauni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhitauni
Public transport in the Chhitauni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhitauni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siddharthnagar to Chhitauni is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitauni 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 Chhitauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitauni 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 Chhitauni
Where is Chhitauni located?
Chhitauni village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhitauni?
Chhitauni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhitauni?
The pincode of Chhitauni is 272151.
What is the population of Chhitauni?
Chhitauni had a total population of 1,006, including 456 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Chhitauni?
Chhitauni had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitauni was 73.52%. Male literacy was 88.32% and female literacy was 61.26%.