Chaukhariya - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Chaukhariya is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sangrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaukhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukhariya is 177808. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.24 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town.
Chaukhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaukhariya
As per Census 2011, Chaukhariya village has a total population of 1,142 people, consisting of 547 males and 595 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaukhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 547 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 321 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 226 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhariya
Chaukhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadev | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Dabra | South | 1.33 km |
| Takiya | East | 1.36 km |
| Sangrampur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Patna | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Sikri | West | 1.52 km |
| Belhasa | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Bishunpur (khurd) | North | 1.84 km |
| Devriya | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Madhopur | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaukhariya
Chaukhariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Chaukhariya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaukhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaukhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukhariya 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 Chaukhariya
Where is Chaukhariya located?
Chaukhariya village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhariya is Sangrampur.
What is the pincode of Chaukhariya?
The pincode of Chaukhariya is 272192.
What is the population of Chaukhariya?
Chaukhariya has a total population of 1,142, including 547 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Chaukhariya?
There are 180 households in Chaukhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhariya is 51.31%. Male literacy is 58.68% and female literacy is 44.54%.