Chak Lard - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Chak Lard is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Fakarudeenpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Lard village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Lard is 195446. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.14 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Chak Lard village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chak Lard
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Lard village had a total population of 187 people, including 84 males and 103 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,226 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.89%, with male literacy at 95.59% and female literacy at 69.66%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 84 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Lard
Chak Lard 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jigani | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Fakhruddinpur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Beili | South | 1.47 km |
| Bibipur Jagdishpur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Lahuwa Kalan | East | 1.91 km |
| Kota Khurd | North | 1.94 km |
| Tighara | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Malikan | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Shahari Bandha | West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Lard
Public transport in the Chak Lard is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chak Lard is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Lard
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Lard 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Lard
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 Lard 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 Chak Lard
Where is Chak Lard located?
Chak Lard village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Lard?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Lard is Fakarudeenpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Lard?
The pincode of Chak Lard is 276123.
What is the population of Chak Lard?
Chak Lard had a total population of 187, including 84 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Chak Lard?
Chak Lard had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Lard?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Lard was 80.89%. Male literacy was 95.59% and female literacy was 69.66%.