Chak Wara - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Chak Wara is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chakwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Wara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Wara is 195780. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.17 hectares and falls under the 276126 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chak Wara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Wara
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Wara village had a total population of 3,221 people, including 1,513 males and 1,708 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 56.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 862, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 3,221 | 1,513 | 1,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 277 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 862 | 391 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,807 | 978 | 829 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,414 | 535 | 879 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Wara
Chak Wara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kathwari | South | 0.49 km |
| Bijyepur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Shamsuddin Pur | South | 1.42 km |
| Pakaria Ranipur | East | 1.69 km |
| Samastipur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Naie | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Deeha | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Humayoonpur | North | 2.14 km |
| Narsinghpur | South-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Wara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chak Wara. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Chak Wara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Wara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Wara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Wara
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 Wara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Wara
Where is Chak Wara located?
Chak Wara village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Wara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Wara is Chakwara.
What is the pincode of Chak Wara?
The pincode of Chak Wara is 276126.
What is the population of Chak Wara?
Chak Wara had a total population of 3,221, including 1,513 males and 1,708 females.
How many households are there in Chak Wara?
Chak Wara had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Wara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Wara was 66.61%. Male literacy was 79.13% and female literacy was 56.13%.