Chak Bankat - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Chak Bankat is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Daulatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bankat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bankat is 143254. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.61 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Chak Bankat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Bankat
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bankat village had a total population of 532 people, including 280 males and 252 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.43%, with male literacy at 72.15% and female literacy at 53.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 532 | 280 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 171 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 109 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bankat
Chak Bankat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpur | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Chak Bibipur | North | 1.18 km |
| Taranpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Mohmmadpur Saraia | South | 1.49 km |
| Bibipur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Parsau | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kamalpur Sirsa | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Bharsar | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Devari Rokhara | West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bankat
Chak Bankat 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 Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 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 Lucknow to Chak Bankat is about 29 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Bankat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bankat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Bankat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Bankat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bankat
Where is Chak Bankat located?
Chak Bankat village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Bankat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bankat is Daulatpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Bankat?
The pincode of Chak Bankat is 226203.
What is the population of Chak Bankat?
Chak Bankat had a total population of 532, including 280 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bankat?
Chak Bankat had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bankat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bankat was 63.43%. Male literacy was 72.15% and female literacy was 53.40%.