Chhangurpur - Chakia, Chandauli
Chhangurpur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhangurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhangurpur is 208068. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.71 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Chhangurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhangurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhangurpur village had a total population of 282 people, including 149 males and 133 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 70.97% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 61 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Chhangurpur
Chhangurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Wahidpur | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Bodara Kalan | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Rasulpur Kalan | West | 1.24 km |
| Rasulpur Khurd | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Shahpurhata | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Lodawar | East | 1.27 km |
| Bodara Khurd | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Suhi | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Kadirganj | West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhangurpur
Chhangurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandauli Mjhwr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Chhangurpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Chhangurpur is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhangurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhangurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhangurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhangurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhangurpur
Where is Chhangurpur located?
Chhangurpur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhangurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhangurpur is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Chhangurpur?
The pincode of Chhangurpur is 232103.
What is the population of Chhangurpur?
Chhangurpur had a total population of 282, including 149 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Chhangurpur?
Chhangurpur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhangurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhangurpur was 66.11%. Male literacy was 70.97% and female literacy was 60.87%.