Chatkali - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Chatkali is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Chatkali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatkali is 114747. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.42 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Moradabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chatkali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatkali
As per Census 2011, Chatkali village has a total population of 1,940 people, consisting of 1,018 males and 922 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 747 literate and 1,193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatkali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,940 | 1,018 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 158 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 468 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,193 | 550 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Chatkali
Chatkali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohabatpur Bhagwantpur Mustakam | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Mohabatpur Bhawantpur Ahetmali | South | 1.72 km |
| Salem Sarai | East | 2.19 km |
| Badera | North | 2.20 km |
| Goharpur Sultanpur | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bibipur | West | 2.89 km |
| Mugalpur Urf Aghwanpur Ahatmal | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Mundia Mohiuddinpur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Mugalpur Urf Agwanpur Mushtakam | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Kajeepura (a.h.t) | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatkali
Chatkali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aghwanpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Moradabad to Chatkali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatkali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatkali 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 Chatkali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatkali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chatkali
Where is Chatkali located?
Chatkali village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatkali?
Chatkali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chatkali?
The pincode of Chatkali is 244601.
What is the population of Chatkali?
Chatkali has a total population of 1,940, including 1,018 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Chatkali?
There are 291 households in Chatkali.
What is the literacy rate in Chatkali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatkali is 38.51%. Male literacy is 45.97% and female literacy is 30.26%.