Chaparhat - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Chaparhat is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chaparhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaparhat is 187363. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.32 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Chaparhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaparhat
According to the 2011 Census, Chaparhat village had a total population of 697 people, including 304 males and 393 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,293 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.36%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
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 | 697 | 304 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 104 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 189 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 115 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Chaparhat
Chaparhat 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 Chaparhat
Chaparhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chaparhat is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaparhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaparhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaparhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaparhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaparhat
Where is Chaparhat located?
Chaparhat village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaparhat?
Chaparhat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaparhat?
The pincode of Chaparhat is 273211.
What is the population of Chaparhat?
Chaparhat had a total population of 697, including 304 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Chaparhat?
Chaparhat had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaparhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaparhat was 64.36%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 56.47%.