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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sindaus village had a total population of 4,138 people, including 2,213 males and 1,925 females, living in 681 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 87.09% and female literacy at 70.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 654.
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 | 4,138 | 2,213 | 1,925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 276 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 358 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 4,138, including 2,213 males and 1,925 females.
How many households are there in Sindaus?
Sindaus had 681 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindaus?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindaus was 79.39%. Male literacy was 87.09% and female literacy was 70.39%.