Khajurpur Gawan - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Khajurpur Gawan is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandauli and around 20 km from Chandauli. Khajurpur Gawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajurpur Gawan is 207329. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.98 hectares and falls under the 232101 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khajurpur Gawan 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 Khajurpur Gawan
According to the 2011 Census, Khajurpur Gawan village had a total population of 3,012 people, including 1,567 males and 1,445 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.04%, with male literacy at 83.27% and female literacy at 57.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 835.
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 | 3,012 | 1,567 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 258 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 835 | 438 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 1,090 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 477 | 779 |
Nearby Villages of Khajurpur Gawan
Khajurpur Gawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathekawan | East | 0.89 km |
| Bhujhuwa | North | 0.92 km |
| Govindpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Kamalapur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Ari | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Hirdaypur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Pararwa | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Dihawa | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bhitsiriya | South | 1.71 km |
| Hariharpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajurpur Gawan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khajurpur Gawan. The nearest railway station is Block Hut B, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Khajurpur Gawan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Khajurpur Gawan is about 20 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 Khajurpur Gawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajurpur Gawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajurpur Gawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajurpur Gawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khajurpur Gawan
Where is Khajurpur Gawan located?
Khajurpur Gawan village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajurpur Gawan?
Khajurpur Gawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajurpur Gawan?
The pincode of Khajurpur Gawan is 232101.
What is the population of Khajurpur Gawan?
Khajurpur Gawan had a total population of 3,012, including 1,567 males and 1,445 females.
How many households are there in Khajurpur Gawan?
Khajurpur Gawan had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurpur Gawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurpur Gawan was 71.04%. Male literacy was 83.27% and female literacy was 57.27%.