Chhandaura - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Chhandaura is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Chhandaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhandaura is 158091. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.01 hectares and falls under the 229408 pincode.
Chhandaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhandaura
As per Census 2011, Chhandaura village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 514 males and 514 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhandaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 514 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 357 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 157 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Chhandaura
Chhandaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sheshpur Mahmadpur | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Korali | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Vajidpur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Barauliya Yakuvpur | South | 1.27 km |
| Gauri | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Babullapur | North | 1.37 km |
| Bramhauli | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Jhokwara | East | 1.80 km |
| Madhaopur Sultan | North | 1.90 km |
| Jasauli | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhandaura
Chhandaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arkha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pratapgarh to Chhandaura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhandaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhandaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhandaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhandaura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhandaura
Where is Chhandaura located?
Chhandaura village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhandaura?
Chhandaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhandaura?
The pincode of Chhandaura is 229408.
What is the population of Chhandaura?
Chhandaura has a total population of 1,028, including 514 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Chhandaura?
There are 209 households in Chhandaura.
What is the literacy rate in Chhandaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhandaura is 57.78%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 46.11%.