Chak Musahi - Meja, Prayagraj
Chak Musahi is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Meja and around 60 km from Allahabad. Nahawai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Musahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Musahi is 163484. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.8 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chak Musahi 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 Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Musahi
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Musahi village had a total population of 366 people, including 198 males and 168 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.33%, with male literacy at 91.77% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 366 | 198 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 145 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 53 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Musahi
Chak Musahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahewa Kala Uparhar | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Kanewra | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Sarwanpur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kewtahi Kachhar | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Newdhia Khurd | South | 2.08 km |
| Mahewa Kalan Kachhar | North | 2.21 km |
| Payagpur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Bampur Uparhar | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Umapur Khurd | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Ulda | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Musahi
Chak Musahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Chak Musahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Chak Musahi is about 60 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 Musahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Musahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Musahi
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 Musahi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Musahi
Where is Chak Musahi located?
Chak Musahi village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Musahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Musahi is Nahawai.
What is the pincode of Chak Musahi?
The pincode of Chak Musahi is 212302.
What is the population of Chak Musahi?
Chak Musahi had a total population of 366, including 198 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Chak Musahi?
Chak Musahi had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Musahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Musahi was 77.33%. Male literacy was 91.77% and female literacy was 61.27%.