Chakrim - Harraiya, Basti

Chakrim is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bichhiya Pandey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakrim village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakrim is 179004. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.42 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Chakrim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakrim

As per Census 2011, Chakrim village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 58 males and 57 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 41 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakrim are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chakrim

Chakrim 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakrim

Chakrim is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Chakrim is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Chakrim is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakrim

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakrim village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakrim

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakrim village are given below:

FAQs about Chakrim