Chak Pihani - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Chak Pihani is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Semri Chakpihani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Pihani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Pihani is 172790. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.04 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chak Pihani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Pihani
As per Census 2011, Chak Pihani village has a total population of 6,108 people, consisting of 3,279 males and 2,829 females. The village has 932 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,076 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,301 literate and 3,807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Pihani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,108 | 3,279 | 2,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,076 | 562 | 514 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 307 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 2,301 | 1,580 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,807 | 1,699 | 2,108 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Pihani
Chak Pihani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hajariya | South | 1.06 km |
| Naubasta | North | 1.50 km |
| Dahaver Kalan | East | 1.67 km |
| Kondri Kawat | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Mahroli | South | 1.87 km |
| Kondri Digar | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Madh Nagar | West | 2.52 km |
| Jagrawal | South | 2.61 km |
| Jaugarh | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Kumahar Garhi | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Pihani
Chak Pihani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Yogendra Dham Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Chak Pihani is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Pihani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Pihani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Pihani
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 Pihani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Pihani
Where is Chak Pihani located?
Chak Pihani village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Pihani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Pihani is Semri Chakpihani.
What is the pincode of Chak Pihani?
The pincode of Chak Pihani is 271831.
What is the population of Chak Pihani?
Chak Pihani has a total population of 6,108, including 3,279 males and 2,829 females.
How many households are there in Chak Pihani?
There are 932 households in Chak Pihani.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Pihani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Pihani is 37.67%. Male literacy is 48.19% and female literacy is 25.49%.