Chhajju Pur - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Chhajju Pur is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Musafirkhana and around 60 km from Sultanpur. Muhiuddin Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhajju Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhajju Pur is 168725. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 227816 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chhajju Pur 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 Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhajju Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhajju Pur village had a total population of 462 people, including 236 males and 226 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.72%, with male literacy at 66.85% and female literacy at 42.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 462 | 236 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 123 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 113 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Chhajju Pur
Chhajju Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishambher Patti | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Idil Pur | East | 1.66 km |
| Hasanpur Tiwari | West | 2.02 km |
| Bakhtawar Nagar | North | 2.04 km |
| Sathin | South | 2.06 km |
| Puredip Chand | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Imamganj | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Badal Garh | North | 2.92 km |
| Bhatmau | West | 3.11 km |
| Baharpur | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhajju Pur
Chhajju Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nihalgarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 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 Sultanpur to Chhajju Pur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhajju Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhajju Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhajju Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhajju Pur 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 Chhajju Pur
Where is Chhajju Pur located?
Chhajju Pur village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhajju Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajju Pur is Muhiuddin Pur.
What is the pincode of Chhajju Pur?
The pincode of Chhajju Pur is 227816.
What is the population of Chhajju Pur?
Chhajju Pur had a total population of 462, including 236 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Chhajju Pur?
Chhajju Pur had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajju Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajju Pur was 54.72%. Male literacy was 66.85% and female literacy was 42.78%.