Ilia - Chakia, Chandauli

Ilia is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Ilia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ilia is 208160. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.79 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Ilia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Ilia

According to the 2011 Census, Ilia village had a total population of 5,453 people, including 2,864 males and 2,589 females, living in 800 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 63.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 774, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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 Population5,4532,8642,589
Child Population (0–6 yrs)974468506
Scheduled Castes (SC)774396378
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532
Literate Population3,3492,0361,313
Illiterate Population2,1048281,276

Nearby Villages of Ilia

Ilia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kawalpurwa Mu. IliaNorth0.74 km
Dehari KalanSouth-West0.96 km
HataSouth-East1.13 km
Nichot KhurdNorth-East1.37 km
SihoriaNorth-West1.37 km
Barai DihWest1.60 km
Dehari KhurdSouth1.61 km
BangalipurWest1.63 km
Nichot KalanNorth1.71 km
MadraNorth-West1.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ilia

Ilia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Ilia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Ilia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ilia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ilia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Ilia

Where is Ilia located?

Ilia village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ilia?

Ilia is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ilia?

The pincode of Ilia is 232118.

What is the population of Ilia?

Ilia had a total population of 5,453, including 2,864 males and 2,589 females.

How many households are there in Ilia?

Ilia had 800 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ilia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ilia was 74.77%. Male literacy was 84.97% and female literacy was 63.03%.