Khanpur Chandoo - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Khanpur Chandoo is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khanpur Chandoo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur Chandoo is 194836. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.2 hectares and falls under the 276304 pincode. Phoolpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khanpur Chandoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanpur Chandoo
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur Chandoo village had a total population of 1,647 people, including 854 males and 793 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.47%, with male literacy at 81.71% and female literacy at 62.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555.
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 | 1,647 | 854 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 276 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 603 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 251 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur Chandoo
Khanpur Chandoo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molanapur | West | 0.88 km |
| Sakat Pur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Gopri Chadpur | North | 1.66 km |
| Pakarpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Atamauwa | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Sukkhipur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Ganwara | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Para | East | 2.13 km |
| Fulawaria | East | 2.15 km |
| Dundari | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur Chandoo
Khanpur Chandoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phoolpur to Khanpur Chandoo is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Khanpur Chandoo is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpur Chandoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur Chandoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpur Chandoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpur Chandoo 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 Khanpur Chandoo
Where is Khanpur Chandoo located?
Khanpur Chandoo village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur Chandoo?
Khanpur Chandoo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanpur Chandoo?
The pincode of Khanpur Chandoo is 276304.
What is the population of Khanpur Chandoo?
Khanpur Chandoo had a total population of 1,647, including 854 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur Chandoo?
Khanpur Chandoo had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur Chandoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur Chandoo was 72.47%. Male literacy was 81.71% and female literacy was 62.63%.