Chaphowa village, Chail tehsil | Pincode 212213

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

prahlad

Contact: 90****8466

Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Chaphowa can update it.

LGD code: 160516
Pincode: 212213
Post office: Mahgaon
Population: 1,469
Households: 288
Literacy rate: 56.8%
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 598

Census 2011 · in context

How Chaphowa compares

By population, Chaphowa ranks #128 of 264 villages in Chail mandal.

Literacy rate

56.8%

+5.9% vs mandal average

Chaphowa: 56.8%
Chail mandal: 50.9%
Kaushambi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

893

+1 vs mandal average

Chaphowa: 893
Chail mandal: 892

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.6 vs mandal average

Chaphowa: 5.1
Chail mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chaphowa at a glance

Chaphowa is a village of 1,469 people in 288 households (Census 2011) in Chail tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 128th-largest of 264 villages in Chail tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 212213, served by Mahgaon post office; the LGD village code is 160516. The sarpanch is prahlad, and the village votes in Gopamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyam Prakash. The population is estimated at 1,732 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Malak Bharat →

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch name
Panchayat contact
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chaphowa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHARWARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): MAULI
Total area (ha): 175.04
Irrigated area (ha): 110.17
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Chaphowa

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Chaphowa

LGD code: 160516
Pincode: 212213
Post office: Mahgaon
Population (Census 2011): 1,469
Population (projected 2026): 1,732
Households: 288
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 893
Literacy rate: 56.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gopamau
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shyam Prakash
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: prahlad
Block / Mandal: Chail

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kaushambi district level

Then & Now

Chaphowa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,469

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,732

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

288

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

340

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,469Census 2011
Households: 288Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3402026 projection
Active job cards: 89,084MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 42,592MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 972NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 78.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kaushambi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kaushambi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kaushambi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Chaphowa on the mapचफोवा

Centred on Chail mandal

~mandal

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 27.4410° N, 80.2962° EOpen in OSM →

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 212213

All villages in 212213 →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

September 2026

newsSTATE

UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

Reported by ThePrint.

By Resident0 likes0 comments

Sep

newsSTATE

UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off

Reported by The Indian Express.

Resident

Sep

newsSTATE

Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary

Reported by The Statesman.

Resident

Notable persons of Chaphowa

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Chaphowa

No jobs on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first job

Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Chaphowa

Malak Bharat

What is the pincode of Chaphowa?

The pincode of Chaphowa, Chail tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh is 212213. The post office is Mahgaon.

Which post office delivers to Chaphowa?

Mail for Chaphowa is delivered through Mahgaon post office, pincode 212213, in Chail tehsil, Kaushambi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chaphowa located?

Chaphowa is a village in Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chaphowa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chaphowa village has a population of 1,469 across 288 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaphowa?

The current sarpanch of Chaphowa gram panchayat is prahlad.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaphowa in?

Chaphowa falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chaphowa in?

Chaphowa falls under the Gopamau assembly constituency (AC #157) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chaphowa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chaphowa village is 56.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Chaphowa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chaphowa village is 893 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chaphowa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chaphowa, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chaphowa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chaphowa village is 160516.

How big is Chaphowa compared to other villages in Chail tehsil?

Chaphowa ranks 128 of 264 villages in Chail tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,469 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chaphowa?

Chaphowa falls under Gopamau assembly constituency (AC 157). The sitting MLA is Shyam Prakash (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chaphowa?

Chaphowa is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Chaphowa in 2026?

Chaphowa is estimated at 1,732 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,469 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chaphowa in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chaphowa in Kaushambi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaphowa?

prahlad is the sarpanch of Chaphowa gram panchayat, Chail tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chail tehsil for every gram panchayat.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)