Chatela - Laharpur, Sitapur
Chatela is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Katraraypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatela is 138010. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.01 hectares and falls under the 261208 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chatela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatela
As per Census 2011, Chatela village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 345 males and 294 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 345 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 159 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 186 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Chatela
Chatela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barela | South | 0.74 km |
| Khairi Patti | West | 1.59 km |
| Setuhee | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Barchhata | South | 1.65 km |
| Badariya | East | 1.82 km |
| Harihar Pur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Bodhwa | East | 2.40 km |
| Sujawalapur | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Parei | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Rohiya Shivpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatela
Chatela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Chatela is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chatela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chatela
Where is Chatela located?
Chatela village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatela?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatela is Katraraypur.
What is the pincode of Chatela?
The pincode of Chatela is 261208.
What is the population of Chatela?
Chatela has a total population of 639, including 345 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Chatela?
There are 127 households in Chatela.
What is the literacy rate in Chatela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatela is 39.28%. Male literacy is 46.09% and female literacy is 31.29%.