Chandanapur - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Chandanapur is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Chandanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanapur is 143209. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.61 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode.
Chandanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanapur village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 661 males and 606 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.38%, with male literacy at 78.07% and female literacy at 61.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 592.
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 | 1,267 | 661 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 310 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 452 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 209 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanapur
Chandanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asnaha | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhatesua | North | 1.60 km |
| Atesua | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Gohana Khurd | West | 2.06 km |
| Bhagautipur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Bahadurganj | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kishunpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Chaugava | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Karsanda | South | 2.88 km |
| Hanumantpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanapur
Chandanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 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 Lucknow to Chandanapur is about 40 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 Chandanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanapur 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 Chandanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandanapur
Where is Chandanapur located?
Chandanapur village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandanapur?
Chandanapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandanapur?
The pincode of Chandanapur is 226203.
What is the population of Chandanapur?
Chandanapur had a total population of 1,267, including 661 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Chandanapur?
Chandanapur had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanapur was 70.38%. Male literacy was 78.07% and female literacy was 61.75%.