Minhan Chak Urf Takia - Bhanpur, Basti
Minhan Chak Urf Takia is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kaulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Minhan Chak Urf Takia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minhan Chak Urf Takia is 178568. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.03 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Minhan Chak Urf Takia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minhan Chak Urf Takia
According to the 2011 Census, Minhan Chak Urf Takia village had a total population of 209 people, including 109 males and 100 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 48.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 74 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 35 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Minhan Chak Urf Takia
Minhan Chak Urf Takia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahaulia Chak | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Kawalpur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Karayan | South | 0.91 km |
| Sudai Deeha | North | 1.05 km |
| Gopia | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Majhaua Lal Singh | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Piraila Garib | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Majhari | West | 1.75 km |
| Sakhiya Deeh | West | 1.76 km |
| Patichak | North | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minhan Chak Urf Takia
Public transport in the Minhan Chak Urf Takia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Minhan Chak Urf Takia is about 40 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 Minhan Chak Urf Takia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minhan Chak Urf Takia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Minhan Chak Urf Takia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minhan Chak Urf Takia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Minhan Chak Urf Takia
Where is Minhan Chak Urf Takia located?
Minhan Chak Urf Takia village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minhan Chak Urf Takia?
The Gram Panchayat of Minhan Chak Urf Takia is Kaulpur.
What is the pincode of Minhan Chak Urf Takia?
The pincode of Minhan Chak Urf Takia is 272194.
What is the population of Minhan Chak Urf Takia?
Minhan Chak Urf Takia had a total population of 209, including 109 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Minhan Chak Urf Takia?
Minhan Chak Urf Takia had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minhan Chak Urf Takia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minhan Chak Urf Takia was 64.20%. Male literacy was 77.08% and female literacy was 48.75%.