Araji Kanchanpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Araji Kanchanpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Sahijani Kala Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Kanchanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Kanchanpur is 212744. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.91 hectares and falls under the 231301 pincode.
Araji Kanchanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Araji Kanchanpur
As per Census 2011, Araji Kanchanpur village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 28 males and 38 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,357 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 24 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Araji Kanchanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 5 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Kanchanpur
Araji Kanchanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jafarpura | West | 0.66 km |
| Murhahua | South | 0.95 km |
| Sahjani Kalan Khurd | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Dawri Kalan | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Harhaha | West | 1.38 km |
| Haraura Mu. Dohari | North | 1.46 km |
| Sarkohia | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kakoriya | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Pasahi | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Kanchanpur
Araji Kanchanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Araji Kanchanpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Kanchanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Kanchanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Kanchanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Kanchanpur 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 Araji Kanchanpur
Where is Araji Kanchanpur located?
Araji Kanchanpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araji Kanchanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Kanchanpur is Sahijani Kala Khurd.
What is the pincode of Araji Kanchanpur?
The pincode of Araji Kanchanpur is 231301.
What is the population of Araji Kanchanpur?
Araji Kanchanpur has a total population of 66, including 28 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Araji Kanchanpur?
There are 7 households in Araji Kanchanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Kanchanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Kanchanpur is 63.64%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 50.00%.