Chenia - Laharpur, Sitapur
Chenia is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Cheniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chenia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chenia is 137938. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.79 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chenia 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 Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chenia
According to the 2011 Census, Chenia village had a total population of 1,253 people, including 714 males and 539 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 46.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594.
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 | 1,253 | 714 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 353 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 464 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 250 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Chenia
Chenia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Midnia | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Ruknapur | East | 1.78 km |
| Kishunpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Sekhanapur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Chandesua | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Shahpur | North | 2.63 km |
| Bilariya | South | 3.25 km |
| Pashura Belva | East | 3.28 km |
| Marsanda | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Sultanpur Takiya | West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chenia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chenia. The nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Ha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 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 Chenia is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chenia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chenia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chenia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chenia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chenia
Where is Chenia located?
Chenia village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chenia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chenia is Cheniya.
What is the pincode of Chenia?
The pincode of Chenia is 261135.
What is the population of Chenia?
Chenia had a total population of 1,253, including 714 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Chenia?
Chenia had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chenia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chenia was 64.29%. Male literacy was 77.20% and female literacy was 46.99%.