Chak Mada - Handia, Prayagraj
Chak Mada is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Handia and around 48 km from Allahabad. Chak Mada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mada is 163038. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.31 hectares and falls under the 212401 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Chak Mada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Mada
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Mada village had a total population of 1,910 people, including 1,004 males and 906 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 49.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.
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 | 1,910 | 1,004 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 177 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 180 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 642 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 362 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mada
Chak Mada 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 Ajij Urph Birapur | North | 1.13 km |
| Basupur | West | 1.29 km |
| Paramanandapur | North | 1.88 km |
| Jagua Sodha | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Upardaha | East | 2.01 km |
| Naharpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Mandar | North | 2.41 km |
| Bharopur | West | 2.51 km |
| Dighari | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Belaha Singha Maun | South-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chak Mada. The nearest railway station is Handia Khas, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 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 Mada is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Mada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Mada
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 Mada 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 Chak Mada
Where is Chak Mada located?
Chak Mada village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Mada?
Chak Mada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Mada?
The pincode of Chak Mada is 212401.
What is the population of Chak Mada?
Chak Mada had a total population of 1,910, including 1,004 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mada?
Chak Mada had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mada was 63.97%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 49.01%.