Saraiyan Chalakapur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Saraiyan Chalakapur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Saraiyan Chalakapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiyan Chalakapur is 138554. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.28 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Saraiyan Chalakapur 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 Saraiyan Chalakapur
According to the 2011 Census, Saraiyan Chalakapur village had a total population of 1,633 people, including 850 males and 783 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.51%, with male literacy at 73.27% and female literacy at 46.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423.
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 | 1,633 | 850 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 158 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 214 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 507 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 343 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiyan Chalakapur
Saraiyan Chalakapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangela | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Aibapur | North | 1.28 km |
| Gondwa | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Sheorukh Khurd | South | 1.78 km |
| Bangawan | East | 1.79 km |
| Jadawapur | West | 1.87 km |
| Sheorukh Kalan | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Inayatpur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhusana | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Trilokpur | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraiyan Chalakapur
Saraiyan Chalakapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Saraiyan Chalakapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Saraiyan Chalakapur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraiyan Chalakapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiyan Chalakapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraiyan Chalakapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraiyan Chalakapur 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 Saraiyan Chalakapur
Where is Saraiyan Chalakapur located?
Saraiyan Chalakapur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraiyan Chalakapur?
Saraiyan Chalakapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraiyan Chalakapur?
The pincode of Saraiyan Chalakapur is 261203.
What is the population of Saraiyan Chalakapur?
Saraiyan Chalakapur had a total population of 1,633, including 850 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Saraiyan Chalakapur?
Saraiyan Chalakapur had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiyan Chalakapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiyan Chalakapur was 60.51%. Male literacy was 73.27% and female literacy was 46.08%.