Chakwara - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Chakwara is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Dholana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakwara is 197223. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.02 hectares and falls under the 276405 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chakwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakwara
According to the 2011 Census, Chakwara village had a total population of 283 people, including 142 males and 141 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 59.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 93 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 49 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Chakwara
Chakwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wara | North-East | 0.51 km |
| Laddupar | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Alipur | East | 0.86 km |
| Munwarpur | West | 0.97 km |
| Chak Muskura | South | 1.03 km |
| Chakbar Bojhi | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Durjanpur | South | 1.27 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Faridpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Barbojhi | North | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakwara
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chakwara. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Chakwara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Chakwara is about 30 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 Chakwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakwara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakwara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakwara
Where is Chakwara located?
Chakwara village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakwara is Dholana.
What is the pincode of Chakwara?
The pincode of Chakwara is 276405.
What is the population of Chakwara?
Chakwara had a total population of 283, including 142 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Chakwara?
Chakwara had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakwara was 69.26%. Male literacy was 78.81% and female literacy was 59.29%.