Chainpur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Chainpur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Belrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 183002. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.15 hectares and falls under the 272172 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 341 people, including 174 males and 167 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 46.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 110 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 64 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siktaha | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Belraio | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Jiginiya Tappa Kabra | West | 1.04 km |
| Devmi Tappa Deehi | West | 1.08 km |
| Paldahjot Bhikhari | South | 1.12 km |
| Khirhwa | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Sanichara Urf Laximanpur | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Deoria Urf Itahia | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Paldhajot Jupti | West | 1.48 km |
| Sanichara Pandey | South | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport in the Chainpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Chainpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Chainpur is about 35 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 Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur 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 Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Belrai.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 272172.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 341, including 174 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 60.54%. Male literacy was 74.32% and female literacy was 46.58%.