Chak Thakuraen - Handia, Prayagraj
Chak Thakuraen is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Handia and around 62 km from Allahabad. Jhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Thakuraen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Thakuraen is 162620. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.72 hectares and falls under the 212401 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Chak Thakuraen 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 Thakuraen
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Thakuraen village had a total population of 92 people, including 42 males and 50 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.49%, with male literacy at 40.54% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 27 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Thakuraen
Chak Thakuraen 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 Gahari | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Barana | South | 0.79 km |
| Bhujani | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Hardua | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Pure Jaysingh | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Manidih | South | 1.77 km |
| Pandepur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Pilakhini | North | 1.80 km |
| Chak Kesri | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhanda | West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Thakuraen
Chak Thakuraen 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 43.8 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 | 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 Thakuraen is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Thakuraen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Thakuraen 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 Thakuraen
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 Thakuraen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Thakuraen
Where is Chak Thakuraen located?
Chak Thakuraen village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Thakuraen?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Thakuraen is Jhari.
What is the pincode of Chak Thakuraen?
The pincode of Chak Thakuraen is 212401.
What is the population of Chak Thakuraen?
Chak Thakuraen had a total population of 92, including 42 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Chak Thakuraen?
Chak Thakuraen had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Thakuraen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Thakuraen was 30.49%. Male literacy was 40.54% and female literacy was 22.22%.