Dal Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Dal Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Dal Bahadurchhapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dal Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dal Chhapra is 188554. The village covers a total geographical area of 4.48 hectares and falls under the 274302 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dal Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dal Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Dal Chhapra village had a total population of 15 people, including 7 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dal Chhapra
Dal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsia | East | 0.87 km |
| Raiganj | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Paterha | West | 1.31 km |
| Barahra | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Dandopur | North | 1.53 km |
| Bahadurganj | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Suswalia | East | 2.08 km |
| Pakariyar | West | 2.19 km |
| Nagari | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Chandarpur | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dal Chhapra
Public transport in the Dal Chhapra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Dal Chhapra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Dal Chhapra is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dal Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dal Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dal 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 Dal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dal Chhapra
Where is Dal Chhapra located?
Dal Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dal Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dal Chhapra is Dal Bahadurchhapara.
What is the pincode of Dal Chhapra?
The pincode of Dal Chhapra is 274302.
What is the population of Dal Chhapra?
Dal Chhapra had a total population of 15, including 7 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Dal Chhapra?
Dal Chhapra had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dal Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dal Chhapra was 66.67%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 50.00%.