Nazar Chak - Azamgarh
Nazar Chak is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sonapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nazar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nazar Chak is 193921. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.44 hectares and falls under the 276131 pincode.
Nazar Chak 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 Nazar Chak
As per Census 2011, Nazar Chak village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 131 males and 117 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 85 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nazar Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 97 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 34 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Nazar Chak
Nazar Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarif Chak | North | 0.54 km |
| Zahid Chak | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Sonapur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Patahua | South | 1.15 km |
| Mirpur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Muzaffarpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Sevata | West | 1.42 km |
| Mittupur | North | 1.49 km |
| Surajpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sundar Chak | North-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nazar Chak
Public transport in the Nazar Chak is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nazar Chak is about 25 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 Nazar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nazar Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nazar Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nazar Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nazar Chak
Where is Nazar Chak located?
Nazar Chak village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nazar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Nazar Chak is Sonapur.
What is the pincode of Nazar Chak?
The pincode of Nazar Chak is 276131.
What is the population of Nazar Chak?
Nazar Chak has a total population of 248, including 131 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Nazar Chak?
There are 31 households in Nazar Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Nazar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nazar Chak is 65.73%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 56.41%.