Inayat Chak - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Inayat Chak is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Gai Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inayat Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inayat Chak is 187405. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.93 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Inayat 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 Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Inayat Chak
As per Census 2011, Inayat Chak village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 259 males and 283 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Inayat Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 259 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 163 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 96 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Inayat Chak
Inayat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhulan Chak | West | 0.59 km |
| Manjharia Taluk Dhyanpur | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Gaya Ghat | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Rasoolpur Mishra | South | 0.98 km |
| Nakauri Tappa Belghat | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Babhanauli (tappa Belghat) | North | 1.27 km |
| Bharauli | West | 1.45 km |
| Jhae | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Khairati (tappa Belghat) | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Marha | North-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inayat Chak
Inayat Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 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 Inayat Chak is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Inayat Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inayat Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Inayat 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 Inayat Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Inayat Chak
Where is Inayat Chak located?
Inayat Chak village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Inayat Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Inayat Chak is Gai Ghat.
What is the pincode of Inayat Chak?
The pincode of Inayat Chak is 273404.
What is the population of Inayat Chak?
Inayat Chak has a total population of 542, including 259 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Inayat Chak?
There are 109 households in Inayat Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Inayat Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inayat Chak is 53.51%. Male literacy is 62.93% and female literacy is 44.88%.