Chak Amarpura - Rath, Hamirpur
Chak Amarpura is a village situated in the Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rath and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Chak Amarpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Amarpura is 153821. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.85 hectares and falls under the 210430 pincode. Rath is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chak Amarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Amarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Amarpura village had a total population of 850 people, including 449 males and 401 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.44%, with male literacy at 79.58% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 850 | 449 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 304 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 145 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Amarpura
Chak Amarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jigini | North | 2.50 km |
| Amarpura Patti | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Gadhar | West | 3.29 km |
| Tola Khagaran | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Dhagwan | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Bangra | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Iteliya Raja | East | 3.79 km |
| Kharwanch | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Sikrondha Kharka | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Ujaneh | South-East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Amarpura
Chak Amarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| 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 Rath to Chak Amarpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Chak Amarpura is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Amarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Amarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Amarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Amarpura 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 Chak Amarpura
Where is Chak Amarpura located?
Chak Amarpura village is located in Rath Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Amarpura?
Chak Amarpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Amarpura?
The pincode of Chak Amarpura is 210430.
What is the population of Chak Amarpura?
Chak Amarpura had a total population of 850, including 449 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Chak Amarpura?
Chak Amarpura had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Amarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Amarpura was 65.44%. Male literacy was 79.58% and female literacy was 50.00%.