Chak Gorya - Azamgarh
Chak Gorya is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ekrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Gorya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Gorya is 193617. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.8 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chak Gorya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chak Gorya
As per Census 2011, Chak Gorya village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 342 males and 282 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Gorya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 342 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 274 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 68 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Gorya
Chak Gorya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kol Baj Bahadur | North | 0.61 km |
| Haribanspur | West | 1.00 km |
| Ikrampur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.35 km |
| Rampur Japti | South | 1.57 km |
| Araji Man Kunwar | North | 1.72 km |
| Shiv Rajpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Ghorath | West | 1.78 km |
| Jamin Sidhari | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Khairatpur | East | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Gorya
Chak Gorya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Gorya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Gorya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Gorya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Gorya
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 Gorya 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 Gorya
Where is Chak Gorya located?
Chak Gorya village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Gorya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Gorya is Ekrampur.
What is the pincode of Chak Gorya?
The pincode of Chak Gorya is 276206.
What is the population of Chak Gorya?
Chak Gorya has a total population of 624, including 342 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Chak Gorya?
There are 112 households in Chak Gorya.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Gorya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Gorya is 74.04%. Male literacy is 80.12% and female literacy is 66.67%.