Chhawan - Misrikh, Sitapur

Chhawan is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Amtamau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhawan is 137291. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.76 hectares and falls under the 261405 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Chhawan 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chhawan

According to the 2011 Census, Chhawan village had a total population of 781 people, including 414 males and 367 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.45%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 70.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhawan

Chhawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhawan

Chhawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Chhawan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Chhawan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhawan

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

Health Facilities in Chhawan

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

FAQs about Chhawan