Shambhu Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Shambhu Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Khesia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shambhu Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shambhu Chhapra is 188521. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.61 hectares and falls under the 274306 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Shambhu 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 Shambhu Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Shambhu Chhapra village had a total population of 544 people, including 285 males and 259 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.91%, with male literacy at 90.65% and female literacy at 59.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 544 | 285 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 223 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 62 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Shambhu Chhapra
Shambhu Chhapra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shambhu Chhapra
Shambhu Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shambhu Chhapra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kushinagar to Shambhu Chhapra is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Shambhu Chhapra is about 15 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 Shambhu Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shambhu Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shambhu 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 Shambhu Chhapra 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 Shambhu Chhapra
Where is Shambhu Chhapra located?
Shambhu Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shambhu Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Shambhu Chhapra is Khesia.
What is the pincode of Shambhu Chhapra?
The pincode of Shambhu Chhapra is 274306.
What is the population of Shambhu Chhapra?
Shambhu Chhapra had a total population of 544, including 285 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Shambhu Chhapra?
Shambhu Chhapra had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shambhu Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shambhu Chhapra was 75.91%. Male literacy was 90.65% and female literacy was 59.64%.