Chandpur - Mankapur, Gonda
Chandpur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Chandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 175754. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.99 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 1,887 people, including 988 males and 899 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.07%, with male literacy at 67.49% and female literacy at 45.97%. 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 | 1,887 | 988 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 182 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 331 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 544 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 995 | 444 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ninia | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Bukaee Khurd | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Farenda Buzurg | East | 1.26 km |
| Raghavpur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Mubarakpur Grint | West | 1.47 km |
| Gaura Buzurg | North | 1.63 km |
| Redwalia | East | 1.83 km |
| Rasulpur Khan | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Bakwadargah | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Bukkanpur | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is S Narayan Chpla, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Chandpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Chandpur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur 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 Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur 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 Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
Chandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 271305.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 1,887, including 988 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 57.07%. Male literacy was 67.49% and female literacy was 45.97%.