Chakiya - Chandauli
Chakiya is a village situated in the Chandauli tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Chandauli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Purawa Taluka Chakiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakiya is 207437. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 232104 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chakiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakiya
According to the 2011 Census, Chakiya village had a total population of 826 people, including 430 males and 396 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.62%, with male literacy at 92.14% and female literacy at 68.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 826 | 430 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 340 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 90 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Chakiya
Chakiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chakiya. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chakiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Chakiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakiya 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 Chakiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakiya 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 Chakiya
Where is Chakiya located?
Chakiya village is located in Chandauli Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakiya is Purawa Taluka Chakiya.
What is the pincode of Chakiya?
The pincode of Chakiya is 232104.
What is the population of Chakiya?
Chakiya had a total population of 826, including 430 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Chakiya?
Chakiya had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakiya was 80.62%. Male literacy was 92.14% and female literacy was 68.22%.