Chail is a town and a

nagar panchayat A nagar panchayat () or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,00 ...

Kaushambi district Kaushambi district is a district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. Manjhanpur is the district headquarters. The district was carved from Prayagraj district on 4 April 1997. Manauri Bajar connects Prayagraj and Kaushambi districts by railw ...

in the state of

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. Formally it was a

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, consisting of more than 450 villages and a part of District

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.Chail is also known for its specific community or group of people known as chaaylis who are also known as milki jats. Nearest Market - Manauri bazar.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, Chail had a population of 7,726. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chail has an average literacy rate of 41%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 51% and female literacy of 30%. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

Cities and towns in Kaushambi district {{Kaushambi-geo-stub