Sukh Chhapra - Khadda, Kushinagar
Sukh Chhapra is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Padrauna and around 29 km from Kushinagar. Surat Chhapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukh Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukh Chhapra is 188338. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.44 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sukh Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukh Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Sukh Chhapra village has a total population of 1,218 people, consisting of 632 males and 586 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukh Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 632 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 418 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 214 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Sukh Chhapra
Sukh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narainpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Shiv Datt Chhapra | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Nebua Rai Ganj | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bahelia | North | 1.87 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Rudrapur | North | 1.92 km |
| Parsu Rampur | West | 2.12 km |
| Parsauni | South | 2.32 km |
| Pipria Narhar | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Kotwa Kalan | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukh Chhapra
Sukh Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Paniahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Sukh Chhapra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Sukh Chhapra is about 29 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 Sukh Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukh Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukh 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 Sukh Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sukh Chhapra
Where is Sukh Chhapra located?
Sukh Chhapra village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukh Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukh Chhapra is Surat Chhapara.
What is the pincode of Sukh Chhapra?
The pincode of Sukh Chhapra is 274802.
What is the population of Sukh Chhapra?
Sukh Chhapra has a total population of 1,218, including 632 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Sukh Chhapra?
There are 178 households in Sukh Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Sukh Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukh Chhapra is 55.17%. Male literacy is 66.14% and female literacy is 43.34%.