Chak Dulla - Pindra, Varanasi
Chak Dulla is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Basantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dulla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dulla is 208615. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.42 hectares and falls under the 221208 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chak Dulla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Dulla
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Dulla village had a total population of 313 people, including 165 males and 148 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.96%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 53.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 313 | 165 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 128 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 37 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dulla
Chak Dulla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Bena | West | 0.46 km |
| Basantpura | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Karemua | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jathi | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Telari Urf Narayanpur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Sindhora | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Garkhara | North | 1.98 km |
| Nathpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Majhawa | West | 2.16 km |
| Asman Patti | South | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Dulla
Chak Dulla 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 Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Chak Dulla is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Dulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dulla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Dulla
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 Dulla 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 Dulla
Where is Chak Dulla located?
Chak Dulla village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Dulla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dulla is Basantpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Dulla?
The pincode of Chak Dulla is 221208.
What is the population of Chak Dulla?
Chak Dulla had a total population of 313, including 165 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dulla?
Chak Dulla had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dulla was 73.96%. Male literacy was 92.09% and female literacy was 53.97%.