Chakferi - Shahabad, Rampur
Chakferi is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Chakferi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakferi is 117051. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Saifni is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chakferi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakferi
As per Census 2011, Chakferi village has a total population of 2,083 people, consisting of 1,084 males and 999 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 1,248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakferi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,083 | 1,084 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 174 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 478 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,248 | 606 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Chakferi
Chakferi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Daulatpur Azamatpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Lal Tikar Mahesh Nagli Mustahk | East | 1.74 km |
| Khanpur Mazra Mohammadpur | West | 2.15 km |
| Rasulpur Nagli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Lal Tikaar Mahesh Nagli Ahatma | East | 2.37 km |
| Govindpur Kalan | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Tajpur Lakhan | South | 2.51 km |
| Raunda Mustahkam | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Chhitauni | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakferi
Chakferi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Farhedi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saifni to Chakferi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Chakferi 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 Chakferi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakferi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakferi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakferi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakferi
Where is Chakferi located?
Chakferi village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakferi?
Chakferi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakferi?
The pincode of Chakferi is 244922.
What is the population of Chakferi?
Chakferi has a total population of 2,083, including 1,084 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Chakferi?
There are 323 households in Chakferi.
What is the literacy rate in Chakferi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakferi is 40.09%. Male literacy is 44.10% and female literacy is 35.74%.