Chaka - Amariya, Pilibhit
Chaka is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Pilibhit and around 24 km from Pilibhit. Chaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaka is 131347. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.77 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode.
Chaka 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 Pilibhit Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chaka
According to the 2011 Census, Chaka village had a total population of 1,611 people, including 844 males and 767 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 59.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 1,611 | 844 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 114 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 570 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 274 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Chaka
Chaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapa Viran | South | 1.02 km |
| Arauli | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Harharpur Hasan | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Imam Nagar | East | 1.49 km |
| Sirsa | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Amkhera | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Amkhiriya | South | 2.20 km |
| Kargaina Peera | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Bhauna | East | 2.59 km |
| Ghoorkoni | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaka
Chaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laluri Khera, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Chaka is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chaka
Where is Chaka located?
Chaka village is located in Amariya Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaka?
Chaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaka?
The pincode of Chaka is 262121.
What is the population of Chaka?
Chaka had a total population of 1,611, including 844 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Chaka?
Chaka had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaka was 69.39%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 59.66%.