Chakhani Khas - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Chakhani Khas is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Chakhani Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakhani Khas is 189636. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.14 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode.
Chakhani Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakhani Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Chakhani Khas village had a total population of 2,283 people, including 1,154 males and 1,129 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.67%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 52.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,283 | 1,154 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 194 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 731 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,062 | 423 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Chakhani Khas
Chakhani Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koindi Bariyarpur | West | 1.18 km |
| Gauri Narottam | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Morwan | South | 1.66 km |
| Gosai Patti | East | 1.75 km |
| Koindi Khurd | West | 1.80 km |
| Chakhani Dukhi Mishra | East | 1.80 km |
| Koindi Buzurg | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Banwaria | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Araji Gadai Patti | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Arazitalvant Ray | North | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakhani Khas
Chakhani Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Chakhani Khas is about 46 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 Chakhani Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakhani Khas 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 Chakhani Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakhani Khas 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakhani Khas
Where is Chakhani Khas located?
Chakhani Khas village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakhani Khas?
Chakhani Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakhani Khas?
The pincode of Chakhani Khas is 274409.
What is the population of Chakhani Khas?
Chakhani Khas had a total population of 2,283, including 1,154 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Chakhani Khas?
Chakhani Khas had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakhani Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakhani Khas was 64.67%. Male literacy was 76.15% and female literacy was 52.80%.