Chaksalem - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Chaksalem is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bikapur and around 32 km from Faizabad. Netwari Chatur Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaksalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaksalem is 166780. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.28 hectares and falls under the 224206 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chaksalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaksalem
According to the 2011 Census, Chaksalem village had a total population of 9 people, including 3 males and 6 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Chaksalem
Chaksalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raswada | West | 0.65 km |
| Netwarichaturpur | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Ucha Gaon | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Kadipur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Barawan | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Jagdishpur Urf Pathakpur | North | 1.62 km |
| Paragarib Shah | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Umapurbad Farosha | North | 2.03 km |
| Kakrahi | South | 2.07 km |
| Phakharpur | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaksalem
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chaksalem. The nearest railway station is Khajurhat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Chaksalem is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaksalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaksalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chaksalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaksalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chaksalem
Where is Chaksalem located?
Chaksalem village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaksalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaksalem is Netwari Chatur Pur.
What is the pincode of Chaksalem?
The pincode of Chaksalem is 224206.
What is the population of Chaksalem?
Chaksalem had a total population of 9, including 3 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Chaksalem?
Chaksalem had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaksalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaksalem was 71.43%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 60.00%.