Chandawa - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Chandawa is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Chandava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandawa is 176013. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.9 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode.
Chandawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandawa
As per Census 2011, Chandawa village has a total population of 856 people, consisting of 447 males and 409 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 447 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 238 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 209 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Chandawa
Chandawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imiliya Sumali | South | 1.15 km |
| Paki | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Sahinwar | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Bohali | West | 1.61 km |
| Chandai | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Mohankola | East | 1.79 km |
| Anawa Dih | East | 2.02 km |
| Akheraiya | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Dhandhara | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandawa
Chandawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Chandawa is about 40 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 Chandawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandawa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandawa
Where is Chandawa located?
Chandawa village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandawa is Chandava.
What is the pincode of Chandawa?
The pincode of Chandawa is 272201.
What is the population of Chandawa?
Chandawa has a total population of 856, including 447 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Chandawa?
There are 131 households in Chandawa.
What is the literacy rate in Chandawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandawa is 45.56%. Male literacy is 53.24% and female literacy is 37.16%.