Chak Kanhu
Chak Kanhu is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Chakkanhau is the gram panchayat of Chak Kanhu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Kanhu unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Chak Kanhu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chak Kanhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Kanhu is 133298. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.02 hectares. Powayan is nearest town to Chak Kanhu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chak Kanhu
Population of Chak Kanhu
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Kanhu has a total population of about 2,252, with approximately 1,181 males and 1,071 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 422 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.66%, with male literacy at about 68.16% and female literacy near 43.98%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Kanhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,181 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 179 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 216 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 805 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 376 | 600 |
Connectivity of Chak Kanhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Kanhu. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Kanhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kanhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Kanhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Kanhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Kanhu
- Where is Chak Kanhu located?
- Chak Kanhu village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kanhu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kanhu is Chakkanhau (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chak Kanhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Kanhu is 2,252, with 1,181 males and 1,071 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Kanhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Kanhu village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Kanhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Kanhu is 56.66%. The male literacy rate is 68.16%, while the female literacy rate is 43.98%.