Chainpur - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Chainpur is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Chainpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 183745. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.06 hectares and falls under the 273162 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 842 people, including 441 males and 401 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.70%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 46.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 842 | 441 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 132 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 277 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 164 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakardiha | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Gujroliya Shanker | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Tenduhi | East | 1.41 km |
| Barahra Shivnath | South | 1.72 km |
| Gurchiha | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Moglaha | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mahdeva Basdeela | North | 2.25 km |
| Kamharia Buzurg | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Kaithvaliya Pathak | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Belva Buzurg | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chainpur. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Chainpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
Chainpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 273162.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 842, including 441 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 62.70%. Male literacy was 77.16% and female literacy was 46.97%.