Chagrihwa - Itwa, Siddharthnagar

Chagrihwa is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Chagrihwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chagrihwa is 177689. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.55 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Barani is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Chagrihwa 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 Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chagrihwa

According to the 2011 Census, Chagrihwa village had a total population of 1,780 people, including 873 males and 907 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.24%, with male literacy at 58.14% and female literacy at 35.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309.

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 Population1,780873907
Child Population (0–6 yrs)357185172
Scheduled Castes (SC)309170139
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population658400258
Illiterate Population1,122473649

Nearby Villages of Chagrihwa

Chagrihwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BasantpurNorth-West1.36 km
BairihwaSouth-East1.57 km
BhaisahwaNorth1.84 km
KharikwaSouth-East1.99 km
BhiuraWest2.02 km
Pipra JamuniNorth-East2.11 km
Buddhi KhasSouth2.31 km
MankauraNorth-West2.38 km
Gado KhauwaSouth-West2.43 km
KhirhitiyaSouth-East2.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chagrihwa

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chagrihwa. The nearest railway station is Pachperwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barani to Chagrihwa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Chagrihwa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chagrihwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chagrihwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chagrihwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chagrihwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chagrihwa

Where is Chagrihwa located?

Chagrihwa village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chagrihwa?

Chagrihwa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chagrihwa?

The pincode of Chagrihwa is 272192.

What is the population of Chagrihwa?

Chagrihwa had a total population of 1,780, including 873 males and 907 females.

How many households are there in Chagrihwa?

Chagrihwa had 275 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chagrihwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chagrihwa was 46.24%. Male literacy was 58.14% and female literacy was 35.10%.