Chandat Turak - Najibabad, Bijnor
Chandat Turak is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Chandat Turk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandat Turak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandat Turak is 111859. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.61 hectares and falls under the 246731 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chandat Turak 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 Nagina Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chandat Turak
According to the 2011 Census, Chandat Turak village had a total population of 2,111 people, including 1,080 males and 1,031 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.59%, with male literacy at 63.87% and female literacy at 57.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 2,111 | 1,080 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 211 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 119 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 555 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 525 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Chandat Turak
Chandat Turak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandat Jat | South | 0.69 km |
| Hadipur Sadruddin | North | 0.72 km |
| Husainpur Mira | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Govindpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Shakarpuri | North | 1.56 km |
| Rasoolpur Shahabuddin | East | 1.64 km |
| Sarai Jalal | West | 1.67 km |
| Gouspur Rai | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Kiratpur | West | 2.30 km |
| Shahpur Sukkha | North-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandat Turak
Public transport in the Chandat Turak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basi Kiratpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Chandat Turak is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Chandat Turak is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandat Turak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandat Turak 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandat Turak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandat Turak 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 Chandat Turak
Where is Chandat Turak located?
Chandat Turak village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandat Turak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandat Turak is Chandat Turk.
What is the pincode of Chandat Turak?
The pincode of Chandat Turak is 246731.
What is the population of Chandat Turak?
Chandat Turak had a total population of 2,111, including 1,080 males and 1,031 females.
How many households are there in Chandat Turak?
Chandat Turak had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandat Turak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandat Turak was 60.59%. Male literacy was 63.87% and female literacy was 57.11%.