Siddhupur - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur
Siddhupur is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Laundi and around 74 km from Chhatarpur. Purwa Bamhori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddhupur is 457567. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 471510 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Siddhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Siddhupur village had a total population of 509 people, including 285 males and 224 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.81%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 509 | 285 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 201 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 84 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Siddhupur
Siddhupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunwarpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Biduanpurwa | South | 2.37 km |
| Bamhori Purwa | West | 2.41 km |
| Jamupura | South | 3.44 km |
| Khagraha | North | 3.48 km |
| Kasar | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Bihta | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Purwa Bamohri | West | 4.62 km |
| Bedee | South | 4.94 km |
| Madanpura | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddhupur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Siddhupur. The nearest railway station is Chithari Halt, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Siddhupur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Siddhupur is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddhupur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siddhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddhupur 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 Siddhupur
Where is Siddhupur located?
Siddhupur village is located in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siddhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddhupur is Purwa Bamhori.
What is the pincode of Siddhupur?
The pincode of Siddhupur is 471510.
What is the population of Siddhupur?
Siddhupur had a total population of 509, including 285 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Siddhupur?
Siddhupur had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddhupur was 69.81%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 50.80%.