Chak Kaliyan - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Chak Kaliyan is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Benipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kaliyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kaliyan is 168617. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.03 hectares and falls under the 224123 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chak Kaliyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Kaliyan
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Kaliyan village had a total population of 200 people, including 100 males and 100 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 67.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.
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 | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kaliyan
Chak Kaliyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vehad Pur | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Bane Pur | West | 0.78 km |
| Paru Dava | East | 1.07 km |
| Sakhuna Dhavarwa | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Bebepur Randaule | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Asahajeet Pur Kalan | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Savana | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Khojad Pur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Basant Pur | West | 1.89 km |
| Vahorik Pur | North | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Kaliyan
Chak Kaliyan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gosaiganj to Chak Kaliyan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Chak Kaliyan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Kaliyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kaliyan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Kaliyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Kaliyan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Kaliyan
Where is Chak Kaliyan located?
Chak Kaliyan village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kaliyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kaliyan is Benipur.
What is the pincode of Chak Kaliyan?
The pincode of Chak Kaliyan is 224123.
What is the population of Chak Kaliyan?
Chak Kaliyan had a total population of 200, including 100 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kaliyan?
Chak Kaliyan had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kaliyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kaliyan was 76.47%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 67.90%.