Chhitampur - Fatehpur
Chhitampur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Fatehpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhitampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitampur is 156867. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.29 hectares and falls under the 212645 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chhitampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chhitampur
As per Census 2011, Chhitampur village has a total population of 2,690 people, consisting of 1,444 males and 1,246 females. The village has 521 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 417 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,532 literate and 1,158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhitampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,690 | 1,444 | 1,246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 230 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,413 | 758 | 655 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 963 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,158 | 481 | 677 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitampur
Chhitampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semrimay Khairaha Kalrvapur | South | 1.55 km |
| Vira Budhanpur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Rasulpur Mamaiya | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Misa | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Aswa Baxpur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Michkimay Rahimapur | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Premrajpur | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Barsara | West | 2.68 km |
| Shahipur | East | 3.09 km |
| Babarpur | East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhitampur
Chhitampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Faizullapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Chhitampur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhitampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhitampur
Where is Chhitampur located?
Chhitampur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitampur?
Chhitampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhitampur?
The pincode of Chhitampur is 212645.
What is the population of Chhitampur?
Chhitampur has a total population of 2,690, including 1,444 males and 1,246 females.
How many households are there in Chhitampur?
There are 521 households in Chhitampur.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitampur is 56.95%. Male literacy is 66.69% and female literacy is 45.67%.