Chorpakla - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Chorpakla is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Chorpakla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorpakla is 196900. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.12 hectares and falls under the 275102 pincode.
Chorpakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chorpakla
As per Census 2011, Chorpakla village has a total population of 2,014 people, consisting of 994 males and 1,020 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,297 literate and 717 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorpakla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,014 | 994 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 135 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 298 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 703 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 291 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Chorpakla
Chorpakla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muhhmdpur | West | 0.87 km |
| Ilm Kabirpur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Molnapur | North | 1.07 km |
| Godha | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Garzhauli | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Tangunbhar | North | 1.67 km |
| Ahirauli | South | 1.75 km |
| Samogar | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kautukpur | North-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorpakla
Chorpakla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haldharpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Chorpakla 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 Chorpakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorpakla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chorpakla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorpakla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chorpakla
Where is Chorpakla located?
Chorpakla village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorpakla?
Chorpakla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chorpakla?
The pincode of Chorpakla is 275102.
What is the population of Chorpakla?
Chorpakla has a total population of 2,014, including 994 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Chorpakla?
There are 294 households in Chorpakla.
What is the literacy rate in Chorpakla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorpakla is 64.40%. Male literacy is 70.72% and female literacy is 58.24%.