Chandpur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Chandpur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Chandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 159788. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.34 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 1,399 people, including 630 males and 769 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,221 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.62%, with male literacy at 88.87% and female literacy at 61.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.
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 | 1,399 | 630 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 59 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 471 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 159 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathaura Sarai | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Chandelepur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Amari | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Audhanpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Sarai Jamuni | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Ramdevpatti | North | 2.02 km |
| Nasirpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Harpalmau | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Pandeytara | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Padhva | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Chandpur is about 28 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 Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
Chandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 230304.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 1,399, including 630 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 73.62%. Male literacy was 88.87% and female literacy was 61.53%.