Chak Giriya - Chail, Kaushambi
Chak Giriya is a village situated in the Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. Giriya Khalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Giriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Giriya is 160600. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.02 hectares and falls under the 212213 pincode. Chail is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chak Giriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chail Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Giriya
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Giriya village had a total population of 142 people, including 68 males and 74 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.80%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 92.31%.
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 | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Giriya
Chak Giriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giriya Khalsa | West | 0.67 km |
| Chalauli | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Udaiyapur | South | 1.53 km |
| Singhpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Faridpur Salem | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Pharpur Sudhwar | North | 2.00 km |
| Dariyapur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Muradpur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Ahmadpur Puraini Urf Navepur | North | 2.29 km |
| Makhupur | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Giriya
Chak Giriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manauri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 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 Chail to Chak Giriya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Giriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Giriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Giriya
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 Giriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chak Giriya
Where is Chak Giriya located?
Chak Giriya village is located in Chail Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Giriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Giriya is Giriya Khalsa.
What is the pincode of Chak Giriya?
The pincode of Chak Giriya is 212213.
What is the population of Chak Giriya?
Chak Giriya had a total population of 142, including 68 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Chak Giriya?
Chak Giriya had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Giriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Giriya was 93.80%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 92.31%.