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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chorha
As per Census 2011, Chorha village has a total population of 1,490 people, consisting of 791 males and 699 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 791 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 226 | 192 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,490, including 791 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Chorha?
There are 254 households in Chorha.
What is the literacy rate in Chorha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorha is 51.41%. Male literacy is 58.41% and female literacy is 43.49%.