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The researcher conducted a Community Based Cross Sectional Study On Prevalence of selected Chronic Diseases In Urban Varanasi UP, with an objective to find out the prevalence of the selected chronic diseases. The study was conducted among 400 purposefully selected people in urban areas of Varanasi India to assess the prevalence of chronic disease in the selected research participants. After organizing and analyzing the data the study shows that Out of the 400sample, 8 demographic details were collected and as the table 8 depicts 32.5% were both male and female age group 30-40yrs, 52.75% were gender are female, 94.75% are the hindu religion, 56.25% of people are belonging from nuclear family, 62.75% people were educated at primary level., 36.25% of population have own business, 49% of population having no any exposure on sunlight and chemical area and 32% of population are unemployed. On assessing the sample on a prevalence of selected chronic disease 12.25% have cardiac diseases, 0.5% have cancer, 7.5% have diabetes, 5% have asthma, 0.5% tuberculosis and 2.25% have kidney disease. The study concludes that it is a known fact that chronic disease is prevalent in the community for ages and the motto health for all by the world health authorities and the countries planning authorities are working hard, yet to understand the prevalence of the chronic disease, its early diagnosis and treatment and health education on these topics is the need of the hour.