Chak Tikar - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Chak Tikar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Amethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Tikar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Tikar is 195266. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.3 hectares and falls under the 276203 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 462 km away.
Chak Tikar 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 Tikar
As per Census 2011, Chak Tikar village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 26 males and 34 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,307 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 16 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Tikar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Tikar
Chak Tikar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harishchandra Pur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Murhar | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Durgapur | North | 1.03 km |
| Hiragayaspur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Amethi | East | 1.30 km |
| Chak Karmahi | North | 1.45 km |
| Barasawan | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bhithuwa | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Shankarpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Harai Rampur | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Tikar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chak Tikar. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Tikar is about 462 km, with a usual travel time of around ~13.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Tikar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Tikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Tikar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Tikar
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 Tikar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Tikar
Where is Chak Tikar located?
Chak Tikar village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Tikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Tikar is Amethi.
What is the pincode of Chak Tikar?
The pincode of Chak Tikar is 276203.
What is the population of Chak Tikar?
Chak Tikar has a total population of 60, including 26 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Chak Tikar?
There are 8 households in Chak Tikar.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Tikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Tikar is 73.33%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 70.59%.