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About Chaka Village

Chaka is a large village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,940, made up of 2,638 males and 2,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.67 hectares hectares.

Chaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaka village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Area (hectares) 234.67 hectares
Population 4,940
Male Population 2,638
Female Population 2,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaka compares

By the 2011 count Chaka is the 16th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 234.67 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chaka

The census records public bus service for Chaka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaka from other places

Chaka lies about 6.2 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Naini Junction, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chaka
Nearest railway station Naini Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 6.2 km
District headquarters Allahabad 6.2 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 6.2 km

Villages closest to Chaka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karchhana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chaka

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaka village had a population of 4,940. That makes it the 16th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Chaka village has 2,638 males and 2,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaka has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Chaka covers 234.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaka falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaka is Naini Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaka.

Chaka is about 6.2 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaka is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Naini Junction is about under 2 km away. Karchhana is about 6.2 km away. Allahabad is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakautha (under 2 km), Dadari Taluka Naini Dadari (under 2 km) and Naini Taluka Naini Dadari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chaka today is likely to be higher.

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