Chakerhi - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Chakerhi is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Chakedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakerhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakerhi is 158214. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.93 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Chakerhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakerhi
As per Census 2011, Chakerhi village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 573 males and 567 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 778 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 473 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakerhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 573 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 233 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 436 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 137 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Chakerhi
Chakerhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lokapur | South | 0.92 km |
| Nevada Kalan | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Vijaimau | West | 1.41 km |
| Saheb Ateru | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bharat Garh | South | 1.73 km |
| Puraili Magdumpur | East | 1.77 km |
| Asogi | North | 1.84 km |
| Newada Khurd | East | 1.95 km |
| Pure Chiranjiv | South | 2.17 km |
| Kondar Khurd | South-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakerhi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chakerhi. The nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 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 Allahabad to Chakerhi is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Chakerhi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakerhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakerhi 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 Chakerhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakerhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakerhi
Where is Chakerhi located?
Chakerhi village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakerhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakerhi is Chakedi.
What is the pincode of Chakerhi?
The pincode of Chakerhi is 230204.
What is the population of Chakerhi?
Chakerhi has a total population of 1,140, including 573 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Chakerhi?
There are 209 households in Chakerhi.
What is the literacy rate in Chakerhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakerhi is 68.25%. Male literacy is 76.09% and female literacy is 60.32%.