Chharasi - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Chharasi is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Chharasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chharasi is 138887. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.07 hectares and falls under the 261302 pincode.
Chharasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chharasi
According to the 2011 Census, Chharasi village had a total population of 1,511 people, including 781 males and 730 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 77.58% and female literacy at 56.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478.
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 | 1,511 | 781 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 247 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 519 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 262 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Chharasi
Chharasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usri | East | 0.96 km |
| Garhi | South | 1.28 km |
| Nevada | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Patara Kalan | West | 1.66 km |
| Daudpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Patara Khurd | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Behda Baikunthpur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Lalwa | East | 2.36 km |
| Saraiya | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Maholi | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chharasi
Chharasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kamlapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Chharasi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chharasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chharasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chharasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chharasi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chharasi
Where is Chharasi located?
Chharasi village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chharasi?
Chharasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chharasi?
The pincode of Chharasi is 261302.
What is the population of Chharasi?
Chharasi had a total population of 1,511, including 781 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Chharasi?
Chharasi had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chharasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chharasi was 67.52%. Male literacy was 77.58% and female literacy was 56.78%.