Senkhan Chak - Gonda
Senkhan Chak is a village situated in the Gonda tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Gonda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vishnaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senkhan Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senkhan Chak is 174600. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.09 hectares and falls under the 271001 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Senkhan Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gonda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Senkhan Chak
As per Census 2011, Senkhan Chak village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 98 males and 89 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Senkhan Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 42 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 56 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Senkhan Chak
Senkhan Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rathwalia | East | 1.37 km |
| Sarai Nagar | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Khorhansha | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Daulatpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Mangal Jot | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bharhapara | East | 1.86 km |
| Gopiyapur | South | 1.86 km |
| Lachha Jot | North | 2.02 km |
| Imilia Misir | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Rampur Chachpara | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Senkhan Chak
Public transport in the Senkhan Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baruachak, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 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 Gonda to Senkhan Chak is about 14 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 Senkhan Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senkhan Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Senkhan Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senkhan Chak 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 Senkhan Chak
Where is Senkhan Chak located?
Senkhan Chak village is located in Gonda Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senkhan Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Senkhan Chak is Vishnaga.
What is the pincode of Senkhan Chak?
The pincode of Senkhan Chak is 271001.
What is the population of Senkhan Chak?
Senkhan Chak has a total population of 187, including 98 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Senkhan Chak?
There are 33 households in Senkhan Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Senkhan Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senkhan Chak is 35.83%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 28.09%.