Chauki Khaira - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Chauki Khaira is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Tadakdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauki Khaira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauki Khaira is 195424. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.87 hectares and falls under the 276203 pincode.
Chauki Khaira 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 Chauki Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Chauki Khaira village had a total population of 536 people, including 234 males and 302 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,291 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.87%, with male literacy at 92.46% and female literacy at 68.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 536 | 234 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 127 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 184 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 50 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Chauki Khaira
Chauki Khaira 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 Chauki Khaira
Chauki Khaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Chauki Khaira is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauki Khaira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauki Khaira 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chauki Khaira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauki Khaira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chauki Khaira
Where is Chauki Khaira located?
Chauki Khaira village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauki Khaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauki Khaira is Tadakdih.
What is the pincode of Chauki Khaira?
The pincode of Chauki Khaira is 276203.
What is the population of Chauki Khaira?
Chauki Khaira had a total population of 536, including 234 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Chauki Khaira?
Chauki Khaira had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauki Khaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauki Khaira was 78.87%. Male literacy was 92.46% and female literacy was 68.46%.