Mukund Chhapar - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Mukund Chhapar is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Kheratia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukund Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukund Chhapar is 189773. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.23 hectares and falls under the 274407 pincode.
Mukund Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukund Chhapar
According to the 2011 Census, Mukund Chhapar village had a total population of 537 people, including 270 males and 267 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.53%, with male literacy at 66.51% and female literacy at 46.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 537 | 270 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 145 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 125 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Mukund Chhapar
Mukund Chhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairatia | South | 0.75 km |
| Jalal Chhapra | East | 0.82 km |
| Siswa Awwal | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Siswa Digar | West | 1.20 km |
| Siswa Buzurg | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Jalal Chhapra Ahatmali | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Mathia Shri Ram | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Banka Khas | North | 1.91 km |
| Mathia Shri Ram Aht | South | 2.16 km |
| Tulsi Patti | South-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukund Chhapar
Mukund Chhapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinpheria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kushinagar to Mukund Chhapar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukund Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukund Chhapar 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 Mukund Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukund Chhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukund Chhapar
Where is Mukund Chhapar located?
Mukund Chhapar village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukund Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukund Chhapar is Kheratia.
What is the pincode of Mukund Chhapar?
The pincode of Mukund Chhapar is 274407.
What is the population of Mukund Chhapar?
Mukund Chhapar had a total population of 537, including 270 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Mukund Chhapar?
Mukund Chhapar had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukund Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukund Chhapar was 56.53%. Male literacy was 66.51% and female literacy was 46.90%.