Chataki - Behat, Saharanpur
Chataki is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Chataki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chataki is 109046. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.8 hectares and falls under the 247121 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chataki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chataki
According to the 2011 Census, Chataki village had a total population of 2,048 people, including 1,071 males and 977 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 51.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 2,048 | 1,071 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 195 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 612 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,023 | 459 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Chataki
Chataki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roohalki | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Rawashauli | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Roohalka | West | 1.96 km |
| Ratanpur Kalyanpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Saidpura | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Jandheri | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Yoosufpur Kheri Talabpur Usand | North | 2.40 km |
| Karhera | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Malapur | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chataki
Chataki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pilkhani, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Chataki is about 31 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 Chataki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chataki 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 Chataki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chataki 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chataki
Where is Chataki located?
Chataki village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chataki?
Chataki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chataki?
The pincode of Chataki is 247121.
What is the population of Chataki?
Chataki had a total population of 2,048, including 1,071 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Chataki?
Chataki had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chataki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chataki was 60.98%. Male literacy was 69.86% and female literacy was 51.30%.