Charpan Khurd - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Charpan Khurd is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Charpan Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charpan Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charpan Khurd is 186316. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.37 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Charpan Khurd 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 Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Charpan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Charpan Khurd village had a total population of 840 people, including 392 males and 448 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.55%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 64.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.
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 | 840 | 392 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 155 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 296 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 96 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Charpan Khurd
Charpan Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charpan Khurd
Charpan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Charpan Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Charpan Khurd is about 20 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 Charpan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charpan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charpan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charpan Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Charpan Khurd
Where is Charpan Khurd located?
Charpan Khurd village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charpan Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Charpan Khurd is Charpan Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Charpan Khurd?
The pincode of Charpan Khurd is 273016.
What is the population of Charpan Khurd?
Charpan Khurd had a total population of 840, including 392 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Charpan Khurd?
Charpan Khurd had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charpan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charpan Khurd was 75.55%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 64.14%.