Chaksultani - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Chaksultani is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Mishrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaksultani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaksultani is 186652. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.44 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chaksultani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chaksultani
According to the 2011 Census, Chaksultani village had a total population of 84 people, including 47 males and 37 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 787 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.92%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Chaksultani
Chaksultani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baria | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Pajupar | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Mishrauli | East | 0.90 km |
| Hatabuzarg | North | 1.18 km |
| Babhan Pura | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Lugarapar | South | 1.29 km |
| Chakramchander | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Jameenlauharpur | West | 1.46 km |
| Ramkola | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Tharuadih | South | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaksultani
Chaksultani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Chaksultani is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chaksultani is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaksultani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaksultani 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 Chaksultani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaksultani 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaksultani
Where is Chaksultani located?
Chaksultani village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaksultani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaksultani is Mishrauli.
What is the pincode of Chaksultani?
The pincode of Chaksultani is 273016.
What is the population of Chaksultani?
Chaksultani had a total population of 84, including 47 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Chaksultani?
Chaksultani had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaksultani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaksultani was 85.92%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 78.13%.