Sisawa Urph Chankapur - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Sisawa Urph Chankapur is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sisawa Urf Chankapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisawa Urph Chankapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisawa Urph Chankapur is 185916. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.13 hectares and falls under the 273002 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town.
Sisawa Urph Chankapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sisawa Urph Chankapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sisawa Urph Chankapur village had a total population of 2,909 people, including 1,518 males and 1,391 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 55.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 2,909 | 1,518 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 195 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,725 | 1,067 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 451 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Sisawa Urph Chankapur
Sisawa Urph Chankapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithawalia | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Jagpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Jagadishpur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Bhat Ganwa | South | 1.44 km |
| Mathiya Bujurg | West | 1.53 km |
| Bishunpur Khurd | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Malmaliya | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Mohanapur | North | 2.06 km |
| Baikunth Pur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Karmaini | North-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisawa Urph Chankapur
Sisawa Urph Chankapur 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 Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sisawa Urph Chankapur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisawa Urph Chankapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisawa Urph Chankapur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sisawa Urph Chankapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisawa Urph Chankapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisawa Urph Chankapur
Where is Sisawa Urph Chankapur located?
Sisawa Urph Chankapur village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sisawa Urph Chankapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisawa Urph Chankapur is Sisawa Urf Chankapur.
What is the pincode of Sisawa Urph Chankapur?
The pincode of Sisawa Urph Chankapur is 273002.
What is the population of Sisawa Urph Chankapur?
Sisawa Urph Chankapur had a total population of 2,909, including 1,518 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Sisawa Urph Chankapur?
Sisawa Urph Chankapur had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisawa Urph Chankapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisawa Urph Chankapur was 68.62%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 55.25%.