Chaktage - Azamgarh
Chaktage is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chak Tage serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaktage village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaktage is 193825. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.41 hectares and falls under the 276406 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chaktage village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaktage
As per Census 2011, Chaktage village has a total population of 1,082 people, consisting of 553 males and 529 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 581 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,078 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaktage are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 553 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,078 | 551 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 350 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 203 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Chaktage
Chaktage 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 Chaktage
Chaktage is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chaktage.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Chaktage is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaktage
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaktage 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 Chaktage
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaktage 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 Chaktage
Where is Chaktage located?
Chaktage village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaktage?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaktage is Chak Tage.
What is the pincode of Chaktage?
The pincode of Chaktage is 276406.
What is the population of Chaktage?
Chaktage has a total population of 1,082, including 553 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Chaktage?
There are 153 households in Chaktage.
What is the literacy rate in Chaktage?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaktage is 53.70%. Male literacy is 63.29% and female literacy is 43.67%.