Wahid Chak - Bhanpur, Basti
Wahid Chak is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Jogia Pathak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wahid Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wahid Chak is 178638. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.64 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode.
Wahid 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 Wahid Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Wahid Chak village had a total population of 440 people, including 228 males and 212 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.54%, with male literacy at 83.07% and female literacy at 52.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 440 | 228 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 157 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 71 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Wahid Chak
Wahid 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 Wahid Chak
Wahid Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Wahid Chak is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wahid Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wahid Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wahid 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 Wahid Chak 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wahid Chak
Where is Wahid Chak located?
Wahid Chak village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wahid Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Wahid Chak is Jogia Pathak.
What is the pincode of Wahid Chak?
The pincode of Wahid Chak is 272002.
What is the population of Wahid Chak?
Wahid Chak had a total population of 440, including 228 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Wahid Chak?
Wahid Chak had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahid Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahid Chak was 68.54%. Male literacy was 83.07% and female literacy was 52.10%.