Chitara Mahmoodpur - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Chitara Mahmoodpur is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 50 km from Azamgarh. Chitara Mahmoodpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitara Mahmoodpur is 195122. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.02 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chitara Mahmoodpur 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 Chitara Mahmoodpur
As per Census 2011, Chitara Mahmoodpur village has a total population of 6,582 people, consisting of 3,095 males and 3,487 females. The village has 916 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,586 literate and 2,996 illiterate residents. Additionally, 955 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitara Mahmoodpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,582 | 3,095 | 3,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,143 | 602 | 541 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 955 | 443 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 3,586 | 1,883 | 1,703 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,996 | 1,212 | 1,784 |
Nearby Villages of Chitara Mahmoodpur
Chitara Mahmoodpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nikasipur | South | 1.34 km |
| Kuswan | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Katherawa | West | 1.68 km |
| Ladpur Jokhoo | North | 1.71 km |
| Ladpur Baksoo | North | 1.78 km |
| Dariyapur | South | 1.89 km |
| Makhdoompur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kalepur | West | 2.60 km |
| Rasoolpur Mu. Bhadon | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Bangaon | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitara Mahmoodpur
Chitara Mahmoodpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Phulpur to Chitara Mahmoodpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chitara Mahmoodpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitara Mahmoodpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitara Mahmoodpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chitara Mahmoodpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitara Mahmoodpur 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 Chitara Mahmoodpur
Where is Chitara Mahmoodpur located?
Chitara Mahmoodpur village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitara Mahmoodpur?
Chitara Mahmoodpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitara Mahmoodpur?
The pincode of Chitara Mahmoodpur is 223224.
What is the population of Chitara Mahmoodpur?
Chitara Mahmoodpur has a total population of 6,582, including 3,095 males and 3,487 females.
How many households are there in Chitara Mahmoodpur?
There are 916 households in Chitara Mahmoodpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chitara Mahmoodpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitara Mahmoodpur is 54.48%. Male literacy is 60.84% and female literacy is 48.84%.