Chak Sikhari - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Chak Sikhari is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Gyanpur and around 2 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Chak Sikhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sikhari is 210283. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.89 hectares and falls under the 221304 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chak Sikhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Sikhari
As per Census 2011, Chak Sikhari village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 689 males and 754 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Sikhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 689 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 155 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 308 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 420 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 269 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sikhari
Chak Sikhari 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 Ganesh | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Chak Dharni | East | 1.04 km |
| Chak Mansingh | North | 1.20 km |
| Kawal | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Jaisinghpur | North | 1.64 km |
| Maharbha | East | 1.72 km |
| Bira Patti | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Sambairaj Putani | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Jot Ramdatt | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Bhagwas | West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Sikhari
Chak Sikhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mondh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Chak Sikhari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Chak Sikhari is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Sikhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Sikhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Sikhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Sikhari 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 Chak Sikhari
Where is Chak Sikhari located?
Chak Sikhari village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sikhari?
Chak Sikhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Sikhari?
The pincode of Chak Sikhari is 221304.
What is the population of Chak Sikhari?
Chak Sikhari has a total population of 1,443, including 689 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sikhari?
There are 210 households in Chak Sikhari.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sikhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sikhari is 53.08%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 45.89%.