Chaf
Chaf is a village located in Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Tamkuhi Raj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kushinagar. As per 2009 stats, Chaf village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chaf unique in its vibrant Tamkuhi Raj-Kushinagar region. You’ll see Chaf’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chaf
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaf is 189425. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 274302. Kushinagar is nearest town to Chaf village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chaf
Population of Chaf
According to the 2011 Census, Chaf has a total population of about 6,868, with approximately 3,559 males and 3,309 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,353 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 851 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 194. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.11%, with male literacy at about 49.73% and female literacy near 29.77%. There are around 1,054 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaf's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,868 | 3,559 | 3,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,353 | 733 | 620 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 442 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 2,755 | 1,770 | 985 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,113 | 1,789 | 2,324 |
Connectivity of Chaf
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaf. As per the 2011 stats, Chaf had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chaf
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaf helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaf.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaf
- Where is Chaf located?
- Chaf village is situated in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, within the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaf?
- Chaf serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chaf?
- The pincode of Chaf is 274302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaf as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaf is 6,868, with 3,559 males and 3,309 females.
- How many households are there in Chaf as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaf village has a total of 1,054 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaf as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaf is 40.11%. The male literacy rate is 49.73%, while the female literacy rate is 29.77%.