Chandauli - Obra, Sonbhadra
Chandauli is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Robertsganj and around 36 km from Sonbhadra. Ghatihata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandauli is 214019. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.84 hectares and falls under the 231205 pincode. Chopan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandauli
According to the 2011 Census, Chandauli village had a total population of 572 people, including 287 males and 285 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.73%, with male literacy at 66.38% and female literacy at 40.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 572 | 287 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 154 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 152 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 135 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Chandauli
Chandauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandauli
Chandauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chandauli.
| 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 Chopan to Chandauli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Chandauli is about 36 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 Chandauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandauli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandauli 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 Chandauli
Where is Chandauli located?
Chandauli village is located in Obra Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandauli is Ghatihata.
What is the pincode of Chandauli?
The pincode of Chandauli is 231205.
What is the population of Chandauli?
Chandauli had a total population of 572, including 287 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Chandauli?
Chandauli had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandauli was 53.73%. Male literacy was 66.38% and female literacy was 40.97%.