Chandopara - Handia, Prayagraj
Chandopara is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Handia and around 37 km from Allahabad. Chandopara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandopara is 162875. The village covers a total geographical area of 865.56 hectares and falls under the 221505 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chandopara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandopara
According to the 2011 Census, Chandopara village had a total population of 2,629 people, including 1,357 males and 1,272 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 89.70% and female literacy at 62.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 533.
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 | 2,629 | 1,357 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 221 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 272 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,019 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 338 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Chandopara
Chandopara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturbhojpoor | West | 1.29 km |
| Jalalpur Chandopara | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Chakiya Chandopara | South | 1.31 km |
| Bhawanipur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bariyari | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Gulchapa | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Manipur | West | 2.05 km |
| Dalapatpur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Fatehpur Maphi | East | 2.30 km |
| Pattiram | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandopara
Chandopara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 Allahabad to Chandopara is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandopara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandopara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandopara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandopara 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 Chandopara
Where is Chandopara located?
Chandopara village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandopara?
Chandopara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandopara?
The pincode of Chandopara is 221505.
What is the population of Chandopara?
Chandopara had a total population of 2,629, including 1,357 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Chandopara?
Chandopara had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandopara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandopara was 76.43%. Male literacy was 89.70% and female literacy was 62.73%.