Chorha - Bangarmau, Unnao
Chorha is a village situated in the Bangarmau tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Safipur and around 70 km from Unnao. Chorha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorha is 141207. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.7 hectares and falls under the 209869 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Chorha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chorha
According to the 2011 Census, Chorha village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 791 males and 699 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 68.14% and female literacy at 52.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
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 | 1,490 | 791 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 226 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 462 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 329 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Chorha
Chorha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biraechmao | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Tatia Pur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Lad Pur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Chiteapur | West | 1.52 km |
| Devria | North | 1.85 km |
| Lahara Pur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Chakkandoli | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Devkhari | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Bahlol Pur Muntsil | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Sahasaray | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chorha. The nearest railway station is Ganjmuradabad, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Chorha is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chorha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chorha
Where is Chorha located?
Chorha village is located in Bangarmau Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chorha?
Chorha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chorha?
The pincode of Chorha is 209869.
What is the population of Chorha?
Chorha had a total population of 1,490, including 791 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Chorha?
Chorha had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorha was 61.04%. Male literacy was 68.14% and female literacy was 52.69%.