Chandanpur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Chandanpur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Chandanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 138754. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.65 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanpur village had a total population of 1,513 people, including 807 males and 706 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.43%, with male literacy at 49.70% and female literacy at 31.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332.
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 | 1,513 | 807 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 143 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 189 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 330 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 477 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Chandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agaiya | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Mohammadpur Kadim | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Sahari | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Murtija Nagar | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Imaliya Manpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Lodhaurawajid Ali | South | 1.72 km |
| Haibatpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Davindapur | North | 1.81 km |
| Kedarpur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bakhari | North-East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpur
Chandanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Chandanpur is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandanpur
Where is Chandanpur located?
Chandanpur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
The pincode of Chandanpur is 261203.
What is the population of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur had a total population of 1,513, including 807 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpur?
Chandanpur had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur was 41.43%. Male literacy was 49.70% and female literacy was 31.53%.