Gahari Chak - Patti, Pratapgarh
Gahari Chak is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ghari Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gahari Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahari Chak is 159201. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.94 hectares and falls under the 230142 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gahari Chak 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 Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gahari Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Gahari Chak village had a total population of 674 people, including 350 males and 324 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 88.12% and female literacy at 73.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 674 | 350 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 267 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 83 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Gahari Chak
Gahari Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudapur | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Nevada | East | 0.88 km |
| Kapahari | North | 0.91 km |
| Narsinghpur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Poorepandey | South | 1.31 km |
| Pran Pur | East | 1.53 km |
| Maulani | West | 1.54 km |
| Kapahissa 11 | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Rampur Kapa | North | 2.01 km |
| Payagpur Aurehta | North-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gahari Chak
Gahari Chak 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 Chilbila Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 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 Pratapgarh to Gahari Chak is about 17 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 Gahari Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahari Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gahari Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahari Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gahari Chak
Where is Gahari Chak located?
Gahari Chak village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gahari Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahari Chak is Ghari Chak.
What is the pincode of Gahari Chak?
The pincode of Gahari Chak is 230142.
What is the population of Gahari Chak?
Gahari Chak had a total population of 674, including 350 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Gahari Chak?
Gahari Chak had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahari Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahari Chak was 80.78%. Male literacy was 88.12% and female literacy was 73.10%.