Chakooni - Hasanpur, Amroha
Chakooni is a village situated in the Hasanpur tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Hasanpur and around 57 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Chakooni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakooni is 118413. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.74 hectares and falls under the 244241 pincode. Hasanpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chakooni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hasanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakooni
According to the 2011 Census, Chakooni village had a total population of 1,095 people, including 565 males and 530 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.52%, with male literacy at 75.88% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 1,095 | 565 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 80 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 368 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 197 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Chakooni
Chakooni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopa Nagal | West | 1.35 km |
| Nabada | South | 1.60 km |
| Sarkara Janoobi | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Garapur Urf Rustampur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Agroula Khurd | West | 2.10 km |
| Sakatpur Karanpur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Chak Gulam Ambia | North | 2.36 km |
| Putsal | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kharsoli | East | 2.47 km |
| Kasampur Janoobi | West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakooni
Chakooni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambhal Hatim Sarai, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hasanpur to Chakooni is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Chakooni is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakooni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakooni 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 Chakooni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakooni 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 Chakooni
Where is Chakooni located?
Chakooni village is located in Hasanpur Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakooni?
Chakooni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakooni?
The pincode of Chakooni is 244241.
What is the population of Chakooni?
Chakooni had a total population of 1,095, including 565 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Chakooni?
Chakooni had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakooni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakooni was 60.52%. Male literacy was 75.88% and female literacy was 43.48%.