Shodhanpur - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Shodhanpur is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Shodhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shodhanpur is 171015. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.96 hectares and falls under the 228161 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shodhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shodhanpur
As per Census 2011, Shodhanpur village has a total population of 1,258 people, consisting of 647 males and 611 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 770 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shodhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 647 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 112 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 471 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 176 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Shodhanpur
Shodhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Firihiri | East | 0.95 km |
| Umarapur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Patana Pawaropatti | North | 1.19 km |
| Gokula Jalalpur | East | 1.38 km |
| Gudara | South | 1.66 km |
| Patkhauli | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Shafipur | West | 1.81 km |
| Dharoopur | North | 2.04 km |
| Taahirpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Nagnathpur | North-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shodhanpur
Shodhanpur 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 Chanda (halt), while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Shodhanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Shodhanpur is about 54 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 Shodhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shodhanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shodhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shodhanpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shodhanpur
Where is Shodhanpur located?
Shodhanpur village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shodhanpur?
Shodhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shodhanpur?
The pincode of Shodhanpur is 228161.
What is the population of Shodhanpur?
Shodhanpur has a total population of 1,258, including 647 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Shodhanpur?
There are 171 households in Shodhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shodhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shodhanpur is 61.21%. Male literacy is 72.80% and female literacy is 48.94%.