Chahlaha - Bighapur, Unnao
Chahlaha is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Lal Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chahlaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahlaha is 142775. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.38 hectares and falls under the 209863 pincode.
Chahlaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chahlaha
According to the 2011 Census, Chahlaha village had a total population of 200 people, including 109 males and 91 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.23%, with male literacy at 31.18% and female literacy at 29.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 80 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Chahlaha
Chahlaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purikhera Gairmustahkam | West | 0.70 km |
| Dhanpati Khera Gairmustahkam | North | 0.96 km |
| Sethupur Gairahetmali | East | 1.49 km |
| Manpur Gair Ahtmali | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Babu Khera Kachhoh | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Mishran Khera | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Purikhera Mustahkam | North | 1.87 km |
| Dhanpati Khera Mustahkam | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Jairaj Mau | East | 2.13 km |
| Lala Khera Gair Mustahkam | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chahlaha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chahlaha. The nearest railway station is Aung, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Chahlaha is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chahlaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahlaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chahlaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahlaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chahlaha
Where is Chahlaha located?
Chahlaha village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chahlaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chahlaha is Lal Khera.
What is the pincode of Chahlaha?
The pincode of Chahlaha is 209863.
What is the population of Chahlaha?
Chahlaha had a total population of 200, including 109 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Chahlaha?
Chahlaha had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahlaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahlaha was 30.23%. Male literacy was 31.18% and female literacy was 29.11%.