Kawal Pura - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Kawal Pura is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Kawal Pura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawal Pura is 207005. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.36 hectares and falls under the 232105 pincode.
Kawal Pura 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 Kawal Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Kawal Pura village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 583 males and 567 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.47%, with male literacy at 92.18% and female literacy at 80.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 1,150 | 583 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 212 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 483 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 100 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Kawal Pura
Kawal Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhart Patti | South | 1.12 km |
| Narainpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Papraul | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Sonhuli | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Nandrampur | North | 1.79 km |
| Torwan | West | 1.80 km |
| Lilapur | East | 2.00 km |
| Bewada | South | 2.18 km |
| Chochakpur | North | 2.38 km |
| Kashipah | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawal Pura
Kawal Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Kawal Pura is about 40 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 Kawal Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawal Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kawal Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawal Pura 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 Kawal Pura
Where is Kawal Pura located?
Kawal Pura village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kawal Pura?
Kawal Pura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawal Pura?
The pincode of Kawal Pura is 232105.
What is the population of Kawal Pura?
Kawal Pura had a total population of 1,150, including 583 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Kawal Pura?
Kawal Pura had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawal Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawal Pura was 86.47%. Male literacy was 92.18% and female literacy was 80.63%.