Chhapia Doem - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Chhapia Doem is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Ranipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapia Doem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapia Doem is 182142. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.03 hectares and falls under the 272270 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chhapia Doem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhapia Doem
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapia Doem village had a total population of 500 people, including 266 males and 234 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 56.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 500 | 266 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 174 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 92 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapia Doem
Chhapia Doem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karhana | East | 0.76 km |
| Ranipur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Jhuria | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Bhainsa Mafi | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Amdand | South | 1.37 km |
| Amar Garh | West | 1.42 km |
| Itauwa | East | 1.58 km |
| Narainpur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Jangal Belhar | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Kaulpur | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapia Doem
Chhapia Doem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Chhapia Doem is about 26 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 Chhapia Doem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapia Doem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapia Doem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapia Doem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhapia Doem
Where is Chhapia Doem located?
Chhapia Doem village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapia Doem?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapia Doem is Ranipur.
What is the pincode of Chhapia Doem?
The pincode of Chhapia Doem is 272270.
What is the population of Chhapia Doem?
Chhapia Doem had a total population of 500, including 266 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Chhapia Doem?
Chhapia Doem had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapia Doem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapia Doem was 68.42%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 56.00%.