Chakpurwa - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Chakpurwa is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Chak Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakpurwa is 167422. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.21 hectares and falls under the 224129 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chakpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakpurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chakpurwa village had a total population of 181 people, including 83 males and 98 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.86%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 48.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 181 | 83 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 33 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Chakpurwa
Chakpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur Durajpur | South | 0.59 km |
| Vishwanath Pur | West | 0.75 km |
| Dharampur Karmaiteypur | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Khijjirpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Ganpat Pur | South | 1.38 km |
| Madermau | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Fattepur Khas | West | 1.89 km |
| Bhagapur | North | 2.19 km |
| Hathina Lala | North | 2.31 km |
| Imamuddinpur | North-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakpurwa
Chakpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Chakpurwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Chakpurwa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakpurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakpurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakpurwa
Where is Chakpurwa located?
Chakpurwa village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakpurwa is Chak Purwa.
What is the pincode of Chakpurwa?
The pincode of Chakpurwa is 224129.
What is the population of Chakpurwa?
Chakpurwa had a total population of 181, including 83 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chakpurwa?
Chakpurwa had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakpurwa was 59.86%. Male literacy was 72.46% and female literacy was 48.72%.