Chak Jiya - Azamgarh
Chak Jiya is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Firuddu Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Jiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jiya is 193503. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.15 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Chak Jiya 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 Jiya
As per Census 2011, Chak Jiya village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 26 males and 33 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,269 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Jiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jiya
Chak Jiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Ali | East | 0.41 km |
| Chak Rajjan | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Shah Kuddanpur | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Jamalpur Bhelkhra | South | 0.91 km |
| Chak Kurkut | West | 0.96 km |
| Hemajapur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Ghati Patti | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Sammopur Aima | North | 1.55 km |
| Nevarahi | East | 1.59 km |
| Shambhupur Khalsa | North-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jiya
Chak Jiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 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 Jiya is about 14 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 Jiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Jiya
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 Jiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Jiya
Where is Chak Jiya located?
Chak Jiya village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jiya is Firuddu Pur.
What is the pincode of Chak Jiya?
The pincode of Chak Jiya is 276206.
What is the population of Chak Jiya?
Chak Jiya has a total population of 59, including 26 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jiya?
There are 9 households in Chak Jiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jiya is 69.49%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 66.67%.