Chakiya - Azamgarh
Chakiya is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakiya is 193889. The village covers a total geographical area of 4.56 hectares and falls under the 276131 pincode.
Chakiya is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakiya
As per Census 2011, Chakiya village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 137 males and 128 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 78 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 137 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 31 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Chakiya
Chakiya 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 Abdul Malik | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Mustafabad | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Godsar | South | 1.48 km |
| Shahpur | South | 2.26 km |
| Punargi | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Chak Netapur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Gaura | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kolohukhor | West | 2.76 km |
| Tilsawan | East | 2.77 km |
| Laximanpur | South | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakiya
The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Chakiya is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chakiya
Where is Chakiya located?
Chakiya village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chakiya?
The pincode of Chakiya is 276131.
What is the population of Chakiya?
Chakiya has a total population of 265, including 137 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Chakiya?
There are 36 households in Chakiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chakiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakiya is 70.57%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 63.28%.