Chakhata - Bindki, Fatehpur
Chakhata is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Chakhata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakhata is 156459. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.25 hectares and falls under the 212635 pincode.
Chakhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakhata
According to the 2011 Census, Chakhata village had a total population of 998 people, including 542 males and 456 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.65%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 78.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
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 | 998 | 542 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 442 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 100 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chakhata
Chakhata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrov | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Kushara | West | 1.52 km |
| Sarkandi | North | 2.67 km |
| Jigni | West | 2.77 km |
| Amana | East | 3.23 km |
| Chhichha | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Bheweli | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Chakmohiuddinpur | North | 3.33 km |
| Madna | South | 3.39 km |
| Pratap Pur | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakhata
Chakhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanspur Gugauli, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Chakhata is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakhata 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakhata
Where is Chakhata located?
Chakhata village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakhata?
Chakhata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakhata?
The pincode of Chakhata is 212635.
What is the population of Chakhata?
Chakhata had a total population of 998, including 542 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Chakhata?
Chakhata had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakhata was 84.65%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 78.38%.