Chak Shikaria - Naugawan Sadat, Amroha
Chak Shikaria is a village situated in the Naugawan Sadat tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Amroha and around 22 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Shikarya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Shikaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Shikaria is 117788. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.12 hectares and falls under the 244251 pincode. Amroha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chak Shikaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Shikaria
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shikaria village had a total population of 585 people, including 311 males and 274 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.35%, with male literacy at 61.79% and female literacy at 40.87%.
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 | 585 | 311 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 173 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 138 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Shikaria
Chak Shikaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Shikaria
Chak Shikaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Shikaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Amroha to Chak Shikaria is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Chak Shikaria is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Shikaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Shikaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Shikaria
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 Shikaria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Shikaria
Where is Chak Shikaria located?
Chak Shikaria village is located in Naugawan Sadat Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Shikaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Shikaria is Shikarya.
What is the pincode of Chak Shikaria?
The pincode of Chak Shikaria is 244251.
What is the population of Chak Shikaria?
Chak Shikaria had a total population of 585, including 311 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Chak Shikaria?
Chak Shikaria had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Shikaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Shikaria was 52.35%. Male literacy was 61.79% and female literacy was 40.87%.