Chakawa Ghanshyam - Aurai, Bhadohi
Chakawa Ghanshyam is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Aurai and around 5 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Dabhaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakawa Ghanshyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakawa Ghanshyam is 210708. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.9 hectares and falls under the 221304 pincode. Gyanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chakawa Ghanshyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakawa Ghanshyam
As per Census 2011, Chakawa Ghanshyam village has a total population of 686 people, consisting of 354 males and 332 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakawa Ghanshyam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 354 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 256 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 98 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Chakawa Ghanshyam
Chakawa Ghanshyam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakawa Chandel | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Mavaiya Hardo Patti | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Sarai Rajputani | West | 1.15 km |
| Kharhgpur | South | 1.18 km |
| Jolahapur | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Dabhaka | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Achhawar | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Lohara Jot Manihara | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Poore Gosai Das | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Ram Kapura | North | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakawa Ghanshyam
Chakawa Ghanshyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Almaw, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gyanpur to Chakawa Ghanshyam is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Chakawa Ghanshyam is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakawa Ghanshyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakawa Ghanshyam 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakawa Ghanshyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakawa Ghanshyam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakawa Ghanshyam
Where is Chakawa Ghanshyam located?
Chakawa Ghanshyam village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakawa Ghanshyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakawa Ghanshyam is Dabhaka.
What is the pincode of Chakawa Ghanshyam?
The pincode of Chakawa Ghanshyam is 221304.
What is the population of Chakawa Ghanshyam?
Chakawa Ghanshyam has a total population of 686, including 354 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Chakawa Ghanshyam?
There are 108 households in Chakawa Ghanshyam.
What is the literacy rate in Chakawa Ghanshyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakawa Ghanshyam is 58.45%. Male literacy is 72.32% and female literacy is 43.67%.