Chak Paihna - Chail, Kaushambi
Chak Paihna is a village situated in the Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chail and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Chak Pinha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Paihna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Paihna is 160696. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.66 hectares and falls under the 212218 pincode.
Chak Paihna 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 Paihna
As per Census 2011, Chak Paihna village has a total population of 877 people, consisting of 458 males and 419 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Paihna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 458 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 258 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 200 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Paihna
Chak Paihna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akbarabad | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Sihorwa | East | 1.25 km |
| Hazipur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Banthri | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Benpur Talukapur Khash | South | 1.99 km |
| Purkhas | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Manhagupur | West | 2.47 km |
| Bakorha | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Panara Gopalpur | North | 3.16 km |
| Jamalpur Bhakanda | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Paihna
Chak Paihna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Majhiari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Manjhanpur to Chak Paihna is about 47 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 Chak Paihna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Paihna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Paihna
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 Paihna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Paihna
Where is Chak Paihna located?
Chak Paihna village is located in Chail Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Paihna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Paihna is Chak Pinha.
What is the pincode of Chak Paihna?
The pincode of Chak Paihna is 212218.
What is the population of Chak Paihna?
Chak Paihna has a total population of 877, including 458 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Chak Paihna?
There are 143 households in Chak Paihna.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Paihna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Paihna is 47.78%. Male literacy is 56.33% and female literacy is 38.42%.