Chandanamau - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Chandanamau is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Sithara Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanamau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanamau is 149489. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.93 hectares and falls under the 209312 pincode.
Chandanamau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandanamau
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanamau village had a total population of 688 people, including 357 males and 331 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.04%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 66.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
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 | 688 | 357 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 173 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 266 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 91 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanamau
Chandanamau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arhariyamau | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Sithara Khurd | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Sithara Buzurg | West | 1.39 km |
| Mundera | North | 1.87 km |
| Tutui Khan | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Faizabad | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Akorhi | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Makarandapur | East | 2.33 km |
| Gurgaon | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Tutui Chand | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanamau
Chandanamau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati to Chandanamau is about 28 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 Chandanamau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanamau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanamau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanamau 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 Chandanamau
Where is Chandanamau located?
Chandanamau village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanamau?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanamau is Sithara Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chandanamau?
The pincode of Chandanamau is 209312.
What is the population of Chandanamau?
Chandanamau had a total population of 688, including 357 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Chandanamau?
Chandanamau had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanamau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanamau was 76.04%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 66.55%.