Sindaus - Chakarnagar, Etawah
Sindaus is a village situated in the Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakar Nagar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Sindaus village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindaus is 147987. The village covers a total geographical area of 1890.46 hectares and falls under the 206125 pincode. Lakhna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sindaus village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindaus
As per Census 2011, Sindaus village has a total population of 4,138 people, consisting of 2,213 males and 1,925 females. The village has 681 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 543 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,854 literate and 1,284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 654 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindaus are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,138 | 2,213 | 1,925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 276 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 358 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 2,854 | 1,687 | 1,167 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 526 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Sindaus
Sindaus 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunwarpur Kurchha | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Jajepura | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Hanumantpur | North | 4.18 km |
| Lalupura | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Chaurela | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Garhimangad | West | 4.73 km |
| Sanawai | South | 5.00 km |
| Dwar | South | 6.05 km |
| Piproli Gadhiya | North-East | 6.08 km |
| Sultan Pura Jagir | South-East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindaus
Sindaus is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bharthana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhna to Sindaus is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etawah to Sindaus is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindaus
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindaus 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 Sindaus
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindaus village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sindaus
Where is Sindaus located?
Sindaus village is located in Chakarnagar Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindaus?
Sindaus is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindaus?
The pincode of Sindaus is 206125.
What is the population of Sindaus?
Sindaus has a total population of 4,138, including 2,213 males and 1,925 females.
How many households are there in Sindaus?
There are 681 households in Sindaus.
What is the literacy rate in Sindaus?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindaus is 68.97%. Male literacy is 76.23% and female literacy is 60.62%.