Kamalapur - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Kamalapur is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandauli and around 31 km from Chandauli. Akauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalapur is 207359. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.16 hectares and falls under the 221110 pincode.
Kamalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Kamalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalapur village had a total population of 412 people, including 212 males and 200 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.82%, with male literacy at 64.16% and female literacy at 43.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.
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 | 412 | 212 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 209 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 111 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 101 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalapur
Kamalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitsiriya | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Dihawa | East | 0.70 km |
| Hathekawan | North | 0.95 km |
| Singhitali | South | 1.11 km |
| Ari | West | 1.18 km |
| Khajurpur Gawan | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Hesampur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Jafrpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Chhitampur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Katariya | South-West | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalapur
Kamalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Block Hut B, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chandauli to Kamalapur is about 31 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 Kamalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalapur
Where is Kamalapur located?
Kamalapur village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalapur is Akauni.
What is the pincode of Kamalapur?
The pincode of Kamalapur is 221110.
What is the population of Kamalapur?
Kamalapur had a total population of 412, including 212 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Kamalapur?
Kamalapur had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalapur was 53.82%. Male literacy was 64.16% and female literacy was 43.11%.