Chak Taha - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Chak Taha is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Chaktaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Taha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Taha is 205850. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.45 hectares and falls under the 233303 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chak Taha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Taha
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Taha village had a total population of 818 people, including 431 males and 387 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.66%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 47.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 818 | 431 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 288 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 143 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Taha
Chak Taha 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 Abdulla | West | 0.73 km |
| Chak Sahrulla | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Nasrathpur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Chak Hamja | East | 0.89 km |
| Chak Kamaralli | South | 1.00 km |
| Chak Ahlahdad | West | 1.24 km |
| Chak Husaini | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Rasulpur.t.bawara | North | 1.55 km |
| Chakmaksud Urf Mudera | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Ramchandpur | East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Taha
Chak Taha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| 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 Ghazipur to Chak Taha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Taha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Taha 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 Chak Taha
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 Taha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Taha
Where is Chak Taha located?
Chak Taha village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Taha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Taha is Chaktaha.
What is the pincode of Chak Taha?
The pincode of Chak Taha is 233303.
What is the population of Chak Taha?
Chak Taha had a total population of 818, including 431 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Chak Taha?
Chak Taha had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Taha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Taha was 65.66%. Male literacy was 81.36% and female literacy was 47.74%.