Chandanpur - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Chandanpur is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Nksha Badsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 184022. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.57 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandanpur
As per Census 2011, Chandanpur village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 161 males and 148 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 161 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 115 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 46 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Chandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vihuli | West | 0.97 km |
| Sihuli | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Naksha Baksha | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Ghorahi Chak Kalan | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Hathiya Hathsar | North | 1.53 km |
| Ghorahi Chak Khurd | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Ganeshpur | East | 2.06 km |
| Parsauni | South | 2.17 km |
| Dighawa | East | 2.81 km |
| Khosta | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpur
Chandanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Chandanpur is about 39 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 Chandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandanpur
Where is Chandanpur located?
Chandanpur village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur is Nksha Badsha.
What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
The pincode of Chandanpur is 273305.
What is the population of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur has a total population of 309, including 161 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpur?
There are 47 households in Chandanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur is 56.31%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 39.86%.