Chinhra - Maholi, Sitapur
Chinhra is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Misrikh and around 18 km from Sitapur. Chinhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinhra is 137037. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.72 hectares and falls under the 261001 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chinhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinhra
According to the 2011 Census, Chinhra village had a total population of 806 people, including 438 males and 368 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.90%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 60.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 806 | 438 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 215 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 336 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 102 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Chinhra
Chinhra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rae | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Chavfera | West | 1.19 km |
| Andapur | North | 1.27 km |
| Gadnapur | South | 1.37 km |
| Endrauli | East | 1.39 km |
| Bhor Kuri | North | 2.03 km |
| Sarosa | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bhatpurva | West | 2.32 km |
| Kaimhra Raghubar Dayal | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Ramuapur Umrao Singh | North-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinhra
Chinhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hempur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Chinhra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinhra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinhra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinhra
Where is Chinhra located?
Chinhra village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinhra is Chinhara.
What is the pincode of Chinhra?
The pincode of Chinhra is 261001.
What is the population of Chinhra?
Chinhra had a total population of 806, including 438 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Chinhra?
Chinhra had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinhra was 75.90%. Male literacy was 88.19% and female literacy was 60.90%.