Kuhi Mahadew Chak - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Kuhi Mahadew Chak is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Thunhi Mahadew Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuhi Mahadew Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuhi Mahadew Chak is 186069. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.07 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode.
Kuhi Mahadew Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuhi Mahadew Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Kuhi Mahadew Chak village had a total population of 1,242 people, including 567 males and 675 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 55.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 1,242 | 567 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 110 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 57 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 410 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 157 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Kuhi Mahadew Chak
Kuhi Mahadew 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamtha | South | 0.78 km |
| Tarwa | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Ledua Par | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Tighra Khairwa | South | 1.37 km |
| Rawat Par | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Purnaha | East | 1.49 km |
| Sugha | North | 1.68 km |
| Sarar Majhganwa | West | 2.00 km |
| Bak Sunri | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Lalpur Parsia | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuhi Mahadew Chak
Kuhi Mahadew Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kuhi Mahadew Chak is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuhi Mahadew Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuhi Mahadew Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuhi Mahadew 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 Kuhi Mahadew Chak 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 Kuhi Mahadew Chak
Where is Kuhi Mahadew Chak located?
Kuhi Mahadew Chak village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuhi Mahadew Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuhi Mahadew Chak is Thunhi Mahadew Chak.
What is the pincode of Kuhi Mahadew Chak?
The pincode of Kuhi Mahadew Chak is 273413.
What is the population of Kuhi Mahadew Chak?
Kuhi Mahadew Chak had a total population of 1,242, including 567 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Kuhi Mahadew Chak?
Kuhi Mahadew Chak had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuhi Mahadew Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuhi Mahadew Chak was 70.77%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 55.28%.