Chouganpur - Koil, Aligarh
Chouganpur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 13.5 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Chauganpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chouganpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chouganpur is 122532. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.37 hectares and falls under the 202125 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 13.5 km away.
Chouganpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chouganpur
As per Census 2011, Chouganpur village has a total population of 1,074 people, consisting of 583 males and 491 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chouganpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 583 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 405 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 178 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Chouganpur
Chouganpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarauthi | West | 1.28 km |
| Ukhlana | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Barauth | South | 1.53 km |
| Bhim Garihi | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Luhara | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Shahapur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Jatpura | West | 2.34 km |
| Morthal | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 3.02 km |
| Gwalra | East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chouganpur
Chouganpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harduaganj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Aligarh to Chouganpur is about 13.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chouganpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chouganpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chouganpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chouganpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chouganpur
Where is Chouganpur located?
Chouganpur village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chouganpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chouganpur is Chauganpur.
What is the pincode of Chouganpur?
The pincode of Chouganpur is 202125.
What is the population of Chouganpur?
Chouganpur has a total population of 1,074, including 583 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Chouganpur?
There are 181 households in Chouganpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chouganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chouganpur is 58.85%. Male literacy is 69.47% and female literacy is 46.23%.