Chakdaha - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Chakdaha is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakdaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakdaha is 184854. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode.
Chakdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Chakdaha village had a total population of 590 people, including 317 males and 273 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.78%, with male literacy at 51.95% and female literacy at 23.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
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 | 590 | 317 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 133 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 184 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Chakdaha
Chakdaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakeli | North | 0.97 km |
| Bhojauli | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Geruie Buzurg | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Singaha | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Balua | West | 1.66 km |
| Belama | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Madara | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Phulwaria | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Ramkola | North | 2.04 km |
| Tal Mahulani | North-East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakdaha
Chakdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Campierganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chakdaha is about 50 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 Chakdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakdaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakdaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakdaha
Where is Chakdaha located?
Chakdaha village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakdaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakdaha is Bishunpur.
What is the pincode of Chakdaha?
The pincode of Chakdaha is 273164.
What is the population of Chakdaha?
Chakdaha had a total population of 590, including 317 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Chakdaha?
Chakdaha had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakdaha was 38.78%. Male literacy was 51.95% and female literacy was 23.53%.