Chewar Paschhim Village - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Chewar Paschhim is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chewar Paschhim village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chewar Paschhim is 195561. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.23 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Chewar Paschhim 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 Chewar Paschhim
As per Census 2011, Chewar Paschhim village has a total population of 2,496 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,235 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,663 literate and 833 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,032 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chewar Paschhim are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,496 | 1,261 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 192 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,032 | 544 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 1,663 | 946 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 315 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Chewar Paschhim
Chewar Paschhim 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domanpur | West | 1.06 km |
| Benipur | East | 1.08 km |
| Khairuddin Pur | South | 1.17 km |
| Hazipur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Sarangpur | North | 1.56 km |
| Tahirpur Sakaha | East | 1.60 km |
| Gobardhanpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Govindpur Pariawa | North | 1.91 km |
| Kanjahit | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Amhit | South-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chewar Paschhim
Chewar Paschhim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Chewar Paschhim 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 Chewar Paschhim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chewar Paschhim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chewar Paschhim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chewar Paschhim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chewar Paschhim
Where is Chewar Paschhim located?
Chewar Paschhim village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chewar Paschhim?
Chewar Paschhim is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chewar Paschhim?
The pincode of Chewar Paschhim is 276202.
What is the population of Chewar Paschhim?
Chewar Paschhim has a total population of 2,496, including 1,261 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Chewar Paschhim?
There are 379 households in Chewar Paschhim.
What is the literacy rate in Chewar Paschhim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chewar Paschhim is 66.63%. Male literacy is 75.02% and female literacy is 58.06%.