Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Phulpur and around 38 km from Allahabad. Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik is 161465. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.38 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik 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 Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik
According to the 2011 Census, Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik village had a total population of 2,284 people, including 1,244 males and 1,040 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.84%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 2,284 | 1,244 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 202 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 117 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 853 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 391 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutubpatti Urf Ahiapur | South | 0.97 km |
| Dariyapur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Korapur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Shahapur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Hemapur | West | 1.42 km |
| Shrai Shekhpeer Urf Salmapur | North | 1.60 km |
| Dhokari | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Lilhat | East | 2.20 km |
| Bhamae Husamganj | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Sarai Lili Urf Khojapur | South | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 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 Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik 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 Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik 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 Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik
Where is Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik located?
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik?
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik?
The pincode of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik is 212402.
What is the population of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik?
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik had a total population of 2,284, including 1,244 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik?
Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik was 67.84%. Male literacy was 81.86% and female literacy was 51.35%.