Chakari - Ballia
Chakari is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baghauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakari is 199159. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.8 hectares and falls under the 277203 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballia Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakari
As per Census 2011, Chakari village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 171 males and 138 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 807 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 111 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 171 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 133 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 38 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Chakari
Chakari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durawal Khurd | North | 0.76 km |
| Lasari Khurd | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Dhuter | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Durawal Kalna | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Bagauari | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Dabha | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Tiwar | South | 1.66 km |
| Masoe | West | 1.72 km |
| Shono | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Alahi Durawan | East | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakari
Chakari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Chakari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakari
Where is Chakari located?
Chakari village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakari is Baghauli.
What is the pincode of Chakari?
The pincode of Chakari is 277203.
What is the population of Chakari?
Chakari has a total population of 309, including 171 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Chakari?
There are 51 households in Chakari.
What is the literacy rate in Chakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakari is 64.08%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 47.10%.