Chhangapur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Chhangapur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Chhangapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhangapur is 138671. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.61 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Chhangapur 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 Chhangapur
As per Census 2011, Chhangapur village has a total population of 1,111 people, consisting of 570 males and 541 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 570 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 394 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 343 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 227 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Chhangapur
Chhangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malikapur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Purwarewan | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Kunsara | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Gularamau | West | 1.47 km |
| Madan Behar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Shadi Pur | East | 2.12 km |
| Shaili Kiratpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Neri | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Saraiya Modmitnagar | South | 2.36 km |
| Shyamdaspur | North | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhangapur
Chhangapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Munda Gopal Ashram, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Chhangapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhangapur 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 Chhangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhangapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhangapur
Where is Chhangapur located?
Chhangapur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhangapur?
Chhangapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhangapur?
The pincode of Chhangapur is 261203.
What is the population of Chhangapur?
Chhangapur has a total population of 1,111, including 570 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Chhangapur?
There are 218 households in Chhangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chhangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhangapur is 52.48%. Male literacy is 60.18% and female literacy is 44.36%.