Chhangapur - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Chhangapur is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chhanga Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhangapur is 200981. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.71 hectares and falls under the 222141 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chhangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhangapur village had a total population of 1,909 people, including 972 males and 937 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.24%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 659.
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 | 1,909 | 972 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 339 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 748 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 224 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Chhangapur
Chhangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakpandeha | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Bakhopur | North | 1.12 km |
| Salamatpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Chanvari | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Pura Sanwal Singh | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Paran Patti | West | 1.67 km |
| Leduka | South | 1.76 km |
| Khalishpur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Gathana | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Durga Patti | South-West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhangapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chhangapur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Chhangapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Chhangapur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhangapur 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 Chhangapur
Where is Chhangapur located?
Chhangapur village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhangapur is Chhanga Pur.
What is the pincode of Chhangapur?
The pincode of Chhangapur is 222141.
What is the population of Chhangapur?
Chhangapur had a total population of 1,909, including 972 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Chhangapur?
Chhangapur had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhangapur was 75.24%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 61.54%.