Chak Darvani - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Chak Darvani is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rafipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Darvani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Darvani is 194573. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.97 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chak Darvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Darvani
As per Census 2011, Chak Darvani village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 187 males and 196 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Darvani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 187 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 80 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 57 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Darvani
Chak Darvani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rafipur | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Luhsamu Barakpur | South | 1.05 km |
| Bhagatpur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Gangapur Kaji | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Reeva | West | 1.69 km |
| Khillupur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Vitthalpur | North | 2.14 km |
| Chak Daudpur | North | 2.14 km |
| Madho Patti | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Khand Wari | North-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Darvani
Chak Darvani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Darvani is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Darvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Darvani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Darvani
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 Darvani 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 Chak Darvani
Where is Chak Darvani located?
Chak Darvani village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Darvani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Darvani is Rafipur.
What is the pincode of Chak Darvani?
The pincode of Chak Darvani is 276305.
What is the population of Chak Darvani?
Chak Darvani has a total population of 383, including 187 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Chak Darvani?
There are 67 households in Chak Darvani.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Darvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Darvani is 61.88%. Male literacy is 69.52% and female literacy is 54.59%.