Chandar Khan - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Chandar Khan is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandauli and around 25 km from Chandauli. Chandar Khan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandar Khan is 207373. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.76 hectares and falls under the 232101 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandar Khan 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 Chandar Khan
As per Census 2011, Chandar Khan village has a total population of 1,791 people, consisting of 949 males and 842 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,024 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandar Khan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 949 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 173 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 177 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,024 | 633 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 316 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Chandar Khan
Chandar Khan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangoli | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Hesampur | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Chakiya | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Jafrpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Singhitali | West | 1.55 km |
| Bilarideeh | East | 1.55 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Gangahara | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Jiwanathpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Dihawa | North-West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandar Khan
Chandar Khan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New West Cabin, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chandar Khan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Chandar Khan is about 25 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 Chandar Khan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandar Khan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandar Khan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandar Khan 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 Chandar Khan
Where is Chandar Khan located?
Chandar Khan village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandar Khan?
Chandar Khan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandar Khan?
The pincode of Chandar Khan is 232101.
What is the population of Chandar Khan?
Chandar Khan has a total population of 1,791, including 949 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Chandar Khan?
There are 254 households in Chandar Khan.
What is the literacy rate in Chandar Khan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandar Khan is 57.17%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 46.44%.