Chaknindru - Dhampur, Bijnor
Chaknindru is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Neendru Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaknindru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaknindru is 113636. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.76 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode.
Chaknindru 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 Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaknindru
According to the 2011 Census, Chaknindru village had a total population of 69 people, including 32 males and 37 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.65%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 53.33%.
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 | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Chaknindru
Chaknindru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rambari | North | 0.85 km |
| Kotra Tappa Kesho | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Nindru Khas | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Sahabpura | North | 1.78 km |
| Wazidpur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Athaishekh | West | 2.05 km |
| Mohammad Pur Biru | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Shahjadpur Taru | North | 2.26 km |
| Moh. Ali Pur Mukta | South | 2.63 km |
| Fathiya Bad | East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaknindru
Chaknindru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Chaknindru 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 Chaknindru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaknindru 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 Chaknindru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaknindru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chaknindru
Where is Chaknindru located?
Chaknindru village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaknindru?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaknindru is Neendru Khas.
What is the pincode of Chaknindru?
The pincode of Chaknindru is 246761.
What is the population of Chaknindru?
Chaknindru had a total population of 69, including 32 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Chaknindru?
Chaknindru had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaknindru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaknindru was 59.65%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 53.33%.