Chak Nilkanth - Hata, Kushinagar
Chak Nilkanth is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Nilkanth is 189030. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.76 hectares and falls under the 274001 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chak Nilkanth is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Nilkanth
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Nilkanth village had a total population of 865 people, including 407 males and 458 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.65%, with male literacy at 82.82% and female literacy at 48.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
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 | 865 | 407 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 270 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 137 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Nilkanth
Chak Nilkanth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Sankhapar | South | 1.20 km |
| Subidhiya Khurd | West | 1.32 km |
| Barhya Khurd | East | 1.43 km |
| Anantpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Bisambhar Pur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Bhagwanpur Buzurg | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Sankhapar Mafi | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Barhya Buzurg | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Tiha | West | 1.96 km |
| Ahirauli | South | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Nilkanth
The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Chak Nilkanth is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chak Nilkanth
Where is Chak Nilkanth located?
Chak Nilkanth village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chak Nilkanth?
The pincode of Chak Nilkanth is 274001.
What is the population of Chak Nilkanth?
Chak Nilkanth had a total population of 865, including 407 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Chak Nilkanth?
Chak Nilkanth had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Nilkanth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Nilkanth was 64.65%. Male literacy was 82.82% and female literacy was 48.50%.