Kaloopur - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Kaloopur is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Balapur Khalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaloopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaloopur is 155642. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.69 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kaloopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaloopur
As per Census 2011, Kaloopur village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 222 males and 180 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 173 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaloopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 222 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 135 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 87 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Kaloopur
Kaloopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpur | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Balapur Khalasa | North | 0.90 km |
| Kota | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Rangoli | South | 1.80 km |
| Semarwar | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Kanthipur | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Kapna | North | 2.48 km |
| Boodha | East | 2.50 km |
| Itaura | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Bhuihari Mafi | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaloopur
Kaloopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karwi to Kaloopur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Kaloopur is about 12 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 Kaloopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaloopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaloopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaloopur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaloopur
Where is Kaloopur located?
Kaloopur village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaloopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaloopur is Balapur Khalasa.
What is the pincode of Kaloopur?
The pincode of Kaloopur is 210205.
What is the population of Kaloopur?
Kaloopur has a total population of 402, including 222 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Kaloopur?
There are 74 households in Kaloopur.
What is the literacy rate in Kaloopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaloopur is 56.97%. Male literacy is 60.81% and female literacy is 52.22%.