Devi Chak - Kasya, Kushinagar
Devi Chak is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Dubauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devi Chak is 189304. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.96 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode.
Devi Chak 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 Devi Chak
As per Census 2011, Devi Chak village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 494 males and 478 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 494 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 390 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 104 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Devi Chak
Devi Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | West | 0.86 km |
| Tekulia Urf Dubauli | North | 0.86 km |
| Basdila Durjan | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Mahuawa | South | 0.97 km |
| Momin Tekulia | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Nadwa Bisunpur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Asogawa Buzurg | East | 1.56 km |
| Patkhauli | North | 1.79 km |
| Dhaurahara | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bakulahar Kalan | South | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devi Chak
Devi Chak 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 Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Devi Chak is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devi Chak 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 Devi Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devi Chak 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devi Chak
Where is Devi Chak located?
Devi Chak village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Devi Chak is Dubauli.
What is the pincode of Devi Chak?
The pincode of Devi Chak is 274401.
What is the population of Devi Chak?
Devi Chak has a total population of 972, including 494 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Devi Chak?
There are 126 households in Devi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Devi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devi Chak is 66.98%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 54.60%.