Chakuri - Bhupalsagar, Chittorgarh
Chakuri is a village situated in the Bhupalsagar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from Kapasan and around 68 km from Chittaurgarh. Gundli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakuri is 101046. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 312205 pincode. Fatehnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chakuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakuri
As per Census 2011, Chakuri village has a total population of 649 people, consisting of 329 males and 320 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 649 | 329 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 167 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 162 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Chakuri
Chakuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suratpura | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Chakura | North | 1.62 km |
| Ranwon Ka Khera | East | 1.63 km |
| Rayapuriya Kalan | West | 2.24 km |
| Kiron Ka Khera | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Khera Kiran | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Pitamber Puriya | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Hingwaniya | North | 3.31 km |
| Karjali | South | 3.33 km |
| Heeraji Ka Khera | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakuri
Public transport in the Chakuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehnagar to Chakuri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Chakuri is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakuri 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 Chakuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakuri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakuri
Where is Chakuri located?
Chakuri village is located in Bhupalsagar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakuri is Gundli.
What is the pincode of Chakuri?
The pincode of Chakuri is 312205.
What is the population of Chakuri?
Chakuri has a total population of 649, including 329 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Chakuri?
There are 140 households in Chakuri.
What is the literacy rate in Chakuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakuri is 36.67%. Male literacy is 50.76% and female literacy is 22.19%.