Chhittepur - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Chhittepur is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Phulpur and around 43 km from Azamgarh. Chhettepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhittepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhittepur is 195093. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.09 hectares and falls under the 276143 pincode. Saraimeer is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chhittepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhittepur
As per Census 2011, Chhittepur village has a total population of 2,718 people, consisting of 1,349 males and 1,369 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 429 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,929 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 631 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhittepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,718 | 1,349 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 214 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 631 | 313 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 1,929 | 1,026 | 903 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 323 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Chhittepur
Chhittepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yakoobpur | North | 0.73 km |
| Bakhara | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Belahari Imam Ali | East | 1.40 km |
| Nonari | South | 1.44 km |
| Kuriyanwa | North | 1.55 km |
| Harunpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Matloobpur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Asaie Molanapur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Salahuddinpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Chak Munauwar | East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhittepur
Chhittepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraimeer to Chhittepur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chhittepur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhittepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhittepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhittepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhittepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhittepur
Where is Chhittepur located?
Chhittepur village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhittepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhittepur is Chhettepur.
What is the pincode of Chhittepur?
The pincode of Chhittepur is 276143.
What is the population of Chhittepur?
Chhittepur has a total population of 2,718, including 1,349 males and 1,369 females.
How many households are there in Chhittepur?
There are 333 households in Chhittepur.
What is the literacy rate in Chhittepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhittepur is 70.97%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 65.96%.