Chapta - Ajitmal, Auraiya
Chapta is a village situated in the Ajitmal tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Auraiya and around 28 km from Kakor. Chapta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapta is 148547. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.22 hectares and falls under the 206129 pincode. Ajitmal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chapta 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 Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapta
According to the 2011 Census, Chapta village had a total population of 2,909 people, including 1,572 males and 1,337 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.21%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 71.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 904.
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 | 2,909 | 1,572 | 1,337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 232 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 904 | 485 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,947 | 1,144 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 428 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Chapta
Chapta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purwadori | South | 0.93 km |
| Pattinam | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Mirzapur Muwahiz | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Husainpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Salaiya | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Haidarpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Tatarpur Khurd | West | 1.94 km |
| Patti Devi | North | 2.05 km |
| Seganputta | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Uncha | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapta
Chapta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ajitmal to Chapta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakor to Chapta is about 28 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 Chapta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chapta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapta 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 Chapta
Where is Chapta located?
Chapta village is located in Ajitmal Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapta?
Chapta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chapta?
The pincode of Chapta is 206129.
What is the population of Chapta?
Chapta had a total population of 2,909, including 1,572 males and 1,337 females.
How many households are there in Chapta?
Chapta had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapta was 79.21%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 71.82%.