Chakia - Kasya, Kushinagar
Chakia is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Shanker Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakia is 189371. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.6 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakia
As per Census 2011, Chakia village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 311 males and 318 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 311 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 235 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 76 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Chakia
Chakia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakia
Chakia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Kushinagar to Chakia is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Chakia is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakia
Where is Chakia located?
Chakia village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakia is Shanker Patti.
What is the pincode of Chakia?
The pincode of Chakia is 274401.
What is the population of Chakia?
Chakia has a total population of 629, including 311 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Chakia?
There are 107 households in Chakia.
What is the literacy rate in Chakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakia is 67.25%. Male literacy is 75.56% and female literacy is 59.12%.