Chakmana - Aurai, Bhadohi
Chakmana is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Aurai and around 67 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Chak Niranjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakmana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakmana is 210747. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.97 hectares and falls under the 221303 pincode.
Chakmana 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 Chakmana
According to the 2011 Census, Chakmana village had a total population of 285 people, including 156 males and 129 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.00%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 33.03%.
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 | 285 | 156 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 91 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 65 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Chakmana
Chakmana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Niranjan | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Pure Shambhu | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Raipuri | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Banjari | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Chak Vesahu | East | 1.40 km |
| Jahagirabad Uparwar | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sanaka Uparwar | West | 1.53 km |
| Vishesarpur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Chak Sukali | East | 1.70 km |
| Pure Pratap | North | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakmana
Chakmana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gyanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Chakmana is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakmana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakmana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakmana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakmana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakmana
Where is Chakmana located?
Chakmana village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakmana?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakmana is Chak Niranjan.
What is the pincode of Chakmana?
The pincode of Chakmana is 221303.
What is the population of Chakmana?
Chakmana had a total population of 285, including 156 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Chakmana?
Chakmana had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakmana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakmana was 51.00%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 33.03%.