Chandait - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Chandait is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Chandauli and around 15 km from Chandauli. Chandait village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandait is 207419. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.84 hectares and falls under the 232104 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chandait village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandait
As per Census 2011, Chandait village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 833 males and 749 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 859 literate and 723 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandait are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 833 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 235 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 516 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 317 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Chandait
Chandait 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Kandhi | South | 1.03 km |
| Kasimpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Usraudi | West | 1.45 km |
| Pachokhar | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Araji Benipur | South | 1.59 km |
| Budhawar | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Araji Tarkhari | South | 1.82 km |
| Takiya | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Pandeypur | North | 2.15 km |
| Jamalpur Milki | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandait
Chandait is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Chandait is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Chandait is about 15 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 Chandait
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandait village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandait
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandait village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandait
Where is Chandait located?
Chandait village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandait?
Chandait is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandait?
The pincode of Chandait is 232104.
What is the population of Chandait?
Chandait has a total population of 1,582, including 833 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Chandait?
There are 267 households in Chandait.
What is the literacy rate in Chandait?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandait is 54.30%. Male literacy is 61.94% and female literacy is 45.79%.