Arjun Chhapra - Khadda, Kushinagar
Arjun Chhapra is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Padrauna and around 38 km from Kushinagar. Padrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjun Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjun Chhapra is 188288. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.82 hectares and falls under the 274206 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Arjun Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arjun Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Arjun Chhapra village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 130 males and 119 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjun Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 115 | 75 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 55 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Arjun Chhapra
Arjun Chhapra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basauli | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Padrahi Urf Pakari | South | 1.00 km |
| Teen Vardaha | North | 1.20 km |
| Khairi | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Mansha Chhapra | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Anant Chhapra | West | 1.86 km |
| Dhanha | South | 2.33 km |
| Turkhi | North | 2.34 km |
| Ramji Patti | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Jura Chhapra | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjun Chhapra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Arjun Chhapra. The nearest railway station is Paniahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Arjun Chhapra is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Arjun Chhapra is about 38 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 Arjun Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjun Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arjun Chhapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjun Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arjun Chhapra
Where is Arjun Chhapra located?
Arjun Chhapra village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjun Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjun Chhapra is Padrahi.
What is the pincode of Arjun Chhapra?
The pincode of Arjun Chhapra is 274206.
What is the population of Arjun Chhapra?
Arjun Chhapra has a total population of 249, including 130 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Arjun Chhapra?
There are 42 households in Arjun Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Arjun Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjun Chhapra is 46.18%. Male literacy is 57.69% and female literacy is 33.61%.