Chandouk - Najibabad, Bijnor
Chandouk is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Chandok serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandouk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandouk is 111583. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.19 hectares and falls under the 246721 pincode.
Chandouk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandouk
According to the 2011 Census, Chandouk village had a total population of 2,900 people, including 1,528 males and 1,372 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 59.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,220.
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 | 2,900 | 1,528 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 238 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,220 | 645 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,776 | 1,075 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 453 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Chandouk
Chandouk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawanipur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Bishanpur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Ramppur Bangar | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Kamrajpur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Shaharyarpur Bangar | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Dharampur Bhoja | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 1.98 km |
| Barkaatpur | East | 2.00 km |
| Saifpur Bangar | West | 2.06 km |
| Mohmad Alipur Duwarka | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandouk
Chandouk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandok, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandouk is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandouk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandouk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandouk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandouk 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 Chandouk
Where is Chandouk located?
Chandouk village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandouk?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandouk is Chandok.
What is the pincode of Chandouk?
The pincode of Chandouk is 246721.
What is the population of Chandouk?
Chandouk had a total population of 2,900, including 1,528 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Chandouk?
Chandouk had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandouk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandouk was 72.22%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 59.97%.