Chakarpur - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Chakarpur is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Chakarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakarpur is 055853. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.18 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Chakarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakarpur
As per Census 2011, Chakarpur village has a total population of 5,464 people, consisting of 2,870 males and 2,594 females. The village has 983 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 817 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,052 literate and 2,412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,677 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,464 | 2,870 | 2,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 817 | 428 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,677 | 860 | 817 |
| Literate Population | 3,052 | 1,813 | 1,239 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,412 | 1,057 | 1,355 |
Nearby Villages of Chakarpur
Chakarpur 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 Chakarpur
Chakarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chakarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajpur to Chakarpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Chakarpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakarpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chakarpur
Where is Chakarpur located?
Chakarpur village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakarpur?
Chakarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakarpur?
The pincode of Chakarpur is 262401.
What is the population of Chakarpur?
Chakarpur has a total population of 5,464, including 2,870 males and 2,594 females.
How many households are there in Chakarpur?
There are 983 households in Chakarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chakarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakarpur is 55.86%. Male literacy is 63.17% and female literacy is 47.76%.