Alamkhatopur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Alamkhatopur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Alamkhatopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alamkhatopur is 207100. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alamkhatopur 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 Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alamkhatopur
According to the 2011 Census, Alamkhatopur village had a total population of 1,028 people, including 526 males and 502 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.26%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 43.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 1,028 | 526 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 130 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 196 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 267 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 259 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Alamkhatopur
Alamkhatopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Awti | East | 1.11 km |
| Barhan | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Mahra | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Lodhva | West | 1.74 km |
| Ramrupdaspur | East | 2.00 km |
| Rapuri | South | 2.15 km |
| Mangalpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Karjara | North | 2.19 km |
| Kamhari | South | 2.37 km |
| Shitalpur | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alamkhatopur
Public transport in the Alamkhatopur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dheena, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Alamkhatopur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alamkhatopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alamkhatopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alamkhatopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alamkhatopur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alamkhatopur
Where is Alamkhatopur located?
Alamkhatopur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alamkhatopur?
Alamkhatopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alamkhatopur?
The pincode of Alamkhatopur is 232109.
What is the population of Alamkhatopur?
Alamkhatopur had a total population of 1,028, including 526 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Alamkhatopur?
Alamkhatopur had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alamkhatopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamkhatopur was 55.26%. Male literacy was 67.42% and female literacy was 43.00%.