Takia Chak - Bhanpur, Basti
Takia Chak is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Takiya Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takia Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takia Chak is 178622. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.09 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Takia Chak 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 Takia Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Takia Chak village had a total population of 416 people, including 210 males and 206 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.23%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 416 | 210 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 157 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 53 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Takia Chak
Takia Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Takia Chak
Takia Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Takia Chak.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Takia Chak is about 33 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 Takia Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takia Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takia Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takia Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Takia Chak
Where is Takia Chak located?
Takia Chak village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takia Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Takia Chak is Takiya Chak.
What is the pincode of Takia Chak?
The pincode of Takia Chak is 272194.
What is the population of Takia Chak?
Takia Chak had a total population of 416, including 210 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Takia Chak?
Takia Chak had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takia Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takia Chak was 76.23%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 61.27%.