Chak Gahari - Handia, Prayagraj
Chak Gahari is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Handia and around 61 km from Allahabad. Jhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Gahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Gahari is 162617. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.09 hectares and falls under the 212401 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Chak Gahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Gahari
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Gahari village had a total population of 115 people, including 53 males and 62 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,170 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 13 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Gahari
Chak Gahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Thakuraen | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Pure Jaysingh | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Pilakhini | North | 1.20 km |
| Bhujani | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Barana | South | 1.36 km |
| Hardua | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Bhanda | West | 1.73 km |
| Bhoolend | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Pandepur | South | 2.11 km |
| Manidih | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Gahari
Chak Gahari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Chak Gahari is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Gahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Gahari 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 Chak Gahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Gahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Gahari
Where is Chak Gahari located?
Chak Gahari village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Gahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Gahari is Jhari.
What is the pincode of Chak Gahari?
The pincode of Chak Gahari is 212401.
What is the population of Chak Gahari?
Chak Gahari had a total population of 115, including 53 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Chak Gahari?
Chak Gahari had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Gahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Gahari was 69.39%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 50.00%.