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
As per Census 2011, Chandouk village has a total population of 2,900 people, consisting of 1,528 males and 1,372 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,776 literate and 1,124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandouk are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,900, including 1,528 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Chandouk?
There are 499 households in Chandouk.
What is the literacy rate in Chandouk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandouk is 61.24%. Male literacy is 70.35% and female literacy is 51.09%.