Chitanpur - Chandausi, Sambhal
Chitanpur is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Chandausi and around 67 km from Moradabad. Chitanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitanpur is 116138. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.4 hectares and falls under the 244410 pincode.
Chitanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chitanpur village had a total population of 2,132 people, including 1,123 males and 1,009 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.65%, with male literacy at 41.89% and female literacy at 24.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 2,132 | 1,123 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 223 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 377 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,559 | 746 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Chitanpur
Chitanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimpur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Madara | West | 1.02 km |
| Jaimalpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Sulatanpur Khurd | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Yousufpur | East | 1.50 km |
| Alawalpur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Dhakari Nikat Bahjoi | West | 2.24 km |
| Narauda | South | 2.31 km |
| Maithra Dharmpur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Bahjoi Dehat | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chitanpur. The nearest railway station is Bahjoi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moradabad to Chitanpur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chitanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chitanpur
Where is Chitanpur located?
Chitanpur village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitanpur?
Chitanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitanpur?
The pincode of Chitanpur is 244410.
What is the population of Chitanpur?
Chitanpur had a total population of 2,132, including 1,123 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Chitanpur?
Chitanpur had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitanpur was 33.65%. Male literacy was 41.89% and female literacy was 24.41%.