Chak Vilinda - Azamgarh
Chak Vilinda is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Budaidha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Vilinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Vilinda is 193587. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.51 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chak Vilinda 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 Vilinda
As per Census 2011, Chak Vilinda village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 241 males and 239 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Vilinda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 241 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 163 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 78 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Vilinda
Chak Vilinda 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 Munnavar | North | 0.44 km |
| Chak Newaz | East | 0.59 km |
| Chak Halal | South | 0.60 km |
| Budaidha | West | 0.70 km |
| Kiratpur | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Surasi | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Khozapur | North | 1.10 km |
| Chak Dhanai | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Chak Dih | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Gelwara | South | 1.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Vilinda
Public transport in the Chak Vilinda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 Vilinda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Vilinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Vilinda 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 Vilinda
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 Vilinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Vilinda
Where is Chak Vilinda located?
Chak Vilinda village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Vilinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Vilinda is Budaidha.
What is the pincode of Chak Vilinda?
The pincode of Chak Vilinda is 276206.
What is the population of Chak Vilinda?
Chak Vilinda has a total population of 480, including 241 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Chak Vilinda?
There are 70 households in Chak Vilinda.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Vilinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Vilinda is 58.13%. Male literacy is 67.63% and female literacy is 48.54%.