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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kawal Pura village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 583 males and 567 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawal Pura are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,150, including 583 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Kawal Pura?
There are 171 households in Kawal Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Kawal Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawal Pura is 77.83%. Male literacy is 82.85% and female literacy is 72.66%.