Chak Dhakia - Shahabad, Hardoi
Chak Dhakia is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Dhakia Tigawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dhakia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dhakia is 139342. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.24 hectares and falls under the 241405 pincode.
Chak Dhakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Dhakia
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Dhakia village had a total population of 469 people, including 243 males and 226 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 41.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441.
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 | 469 | 243 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 228 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 136 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 107 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dhakia
Chak Dhakia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakia | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Karaundi | South | 0.88 km |
| Kaimi | North | 1.31 km |
| Tara Gaon | West | 1.58 km |
| Kankohri | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Urli | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Pothwa | South | 2.22 km |
| Rampur Kora | East | 2.71 km |
| Umrauli | South | 2.82 km |
| Nevada Satan | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Dhakia
Chak Dhakia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Todarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 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 Hardoi to Chak Dhakia 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 Chak Dhakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dhakia 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 Chak Dhakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Dhakia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Dhakia
Where is Chak Dhakia located?
Chak Dhakia village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Dhakia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dhakia is Dhakia Tigawan.
What is the pincode of Chak Dhakia?
The pincode of Chak Dhakia is 241405.
What is the population of Chak Dhakia?
Chak Dhakia had a total population of 469, including 243 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dhakia?
Chak Dhakia had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dhakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dhakia was 56.59%. Male literacy was 69.74% and female literacy was 41.42%.