Chakpure Kala - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Chakpure Kala is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Karchhana and around 7 km from Allahabad. Sarangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakpure Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakpure Kala is 162243. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.4 hectares and falls under the 211008 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chakpure Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakpure Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Chakpure Kala village had a total population of 235 people, including 135 males and 100 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.87%, with male literacy at 96.72% and female literacy at 64.89%.
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 | 235 | 135 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 118 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Chakpure Kala
Chakpure Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Champatpur | East | 0.93 km |
| Chakman | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Kalinjara Urf Badalganj | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Palpur | West | 1.54 km |
| Bhandra Umar Ganj | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Dandupur | North | 1.60 km |
| Bagbana | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Iradatganj | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Amiliya | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Pipirasa | East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakpure Kala
Chakpure Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Link Jn. Cabin, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Allahabad to Chakpure Kala is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Chakpure Kala is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakpure Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakpure Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakpure Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakpure Kala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakpure Kala
Where is Chakpure Kala located?
Chakpure Kala village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakpure Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakpure Kala is Sarangapur.
What is the pincode of Chakpure Kala?
The pincode of Chakpure Kala is 211008.
What is the population of Chakpure Kala?
Chakpure Kala had a total population of 235, including 135 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Chakpure Kala?
Chakpure Kala had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakpure Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakpure Kala was 82.87%. Male literacy was 96.72% and female literacy was 64.89%.