Chak Bairkhar - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Chak Bairkhar is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bairkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bairkhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bairkhar is 214305. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.09 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chak Bairkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Bairkhar
As per Census 2011, Chak Bairkhar village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 41 males and 26 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 634 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 29 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Bairkhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bairkhar
Chak Bairkhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudari | West | 0.90 km |
| Bairkhar | East | 1.48 km |
| Barkhohara | East | 2.55 km |
| Sundari | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Amawar | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Harpura | North | 2.93 km |
| Sugawamad | West | 3.21 km |
| Bhisur | West | 3.94 km |
| Goitha | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Nagawa | North-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bairkhar
Public transport in the Chak Bairkhar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Chak Bairkhar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Chak Bairkhar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Bairkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bairkhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Bairkhar
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 Bairkhar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bairkhar
Where is Chak Bairkhar located?
Chak Bairkhar village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bairkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bairkhar is Bairkhar.
What is the pincode of Chak Bairkhar?
The pincode of Chak Bairkhar is 231226.
What is the population of Chak Bairkhar?
Chak Bairkhar has a total population of 67, including 41 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bairkhar?
There are 14 households in Chak Bairkhar.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bairkhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bairkhar is 43.28%. Male literacy is 48.78% and female literacy is 34.62%.