Chapaur - Meja, Prayagraj
Chapaur is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Meja and around 55 km from Allahabad. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapaur is 163382. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.08 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Chapaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapaur
As per Census 2011, Chapaur village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 356 males and 337 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 356 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 263 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 93 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Chapaur
Chapaur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chapaur
Public transport in the Chapaur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Chapaur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chapaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapaur 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 Chapaur
Where is Chapaur located?
Chapaur village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapaur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Chapaur?
The pincode of Chapaur is 212302.
What is the population of Chapaur?
Chapaur has a total population of 693, including 356 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Chapaur?
There are 97 households in Chapaur.
What is the literacy rate in Chapaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapaur is 61.90%. Male literacy is 73.88% and female literacy is 49.26%.