Sahamatpur - Chakia, Chandauli
Sahamatpur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Gaighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahamatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahamatpur is 207947. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.67 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Sahamatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahamatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahamatpur village had a total population of 931 people, including 499 males and 432 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.32%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 46.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 590.
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 | 931 | 499 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 317 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 262 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 237 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Sahamatpur
Sahamatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surthapur | South | 0.77 km |
| Pathrauria | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Gaighat | South | 1.56 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 1.56 km |
| Lohrajpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Chaturipur Khurd | West | 2.02 km |
| Gidhawa | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhaipur Kalan | North | 2.23 km |
| Lathiya Sahjani | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Jafarabad | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahamatpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sahamatpur. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sahamatpur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahamatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahamatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahamatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahamatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahamatpur
Where is Sahamatpur located?
Sahamatpur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahamatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahamatpur is Gaighat.
What is the pincode of Sahamatpur?
The pincode of Sahamatpur is 232103.
What is the population of Sahamatpur?
Sahamatpur had a total population of 931, including 499 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Sahamatpur?
Sahamatpur had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahamatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahamatpur was 56.32%. Male literacy was 65.17% and female literacy was 46.13%.