Chandanpur - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Chandanpur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Chandanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 168384. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.26 hectares and falls under the 224146 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanpur
As per Census 2011, Chandanpur village has a total population of 3,625 people, consisting of 1,864 males and 1,761 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 521 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,157 literate and 1,468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,625 | 1,864 | 1,761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 288 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 321 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 2,157 | 1,266 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,468 | 598 | 870 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Chandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisane Akhaeipur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Samaisa Kham | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Mugare | West | 1.89 km |
| Peerpur | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Ghurahupur | South | 2.17 km |
| Atange | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Mubarakpur Marala | North | 2.29 km |
| Saidpur Bhitare | East | 2.33 km |
| Goura | West | 2.75 km |
| Kartora | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpur
Chandanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Chandanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Chandanpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandanpur
Where is Chandanpur located?
Chandanpur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
The pincode of Chandanpur is 224146.
What is the population of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur has a total population of 3,625, including 1,864 males and 1,761 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpur?
There are 559 households in Chandanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur is 59.50%. Male literacy is 67.92% and female literacy is 50.60%.