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
As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 1,887 people, consisting of 988 males and 899 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 995 illiterate residents. Additionally, 654 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,887 | 988 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 182 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 331 | 323 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,887, including 988 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
There are 265 households in Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 47.27%. Male literacy is 55.06% and female literacy is 38.71%.