Chandauki - Gauriganj, Amethi
Chandauki is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Gauriganj and around 39 km from Sultanpur. Chandauki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandauki is 169127. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.01 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chandauki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandauki
As per Census 2011, Chandauki village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 849 males and 839 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,097 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandauki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 849 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 174 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 618 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 231 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Chandauki
Chandauki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purehirbal | North | 0.73 km |
| Karaiya | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Ulra | East | 1.62 km |
| Ramshahpur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kishundaspur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Kanak Singh Pur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Parbhanpur | South | 2.34 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Tarsara | West | 2.56 km |
| Pichhaura | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandauki
Chandauki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shivnagar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Musafirkhana to Chandauki is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Chandauki is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandauki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandauki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandauki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandauki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandauki
Where is Chandauki located?
Chandauki village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandauki?
Chandauki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandauki?
The pincode of Chandauki is 227807.
What is the population of Chandauki?
Chandauki has a total population of 1,688, including 849 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Chandauki?
There are 288 households in Chandauki.
What is the literacy rate in Chandauki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandauki is 64.99%. Male literacy is 72.79% and female literacy is 57.09%.