Chak Latif - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Chak Latif is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Basti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Latif village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Latif is 194367. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.42 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Saraymeer is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chak Latif village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Latif
As per Census 2011, Chak Latif village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 33 males and 36 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Latif are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Latif
Chak Latif 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadra | South | 0.52 km |
| Osti | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Karchha | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Fattanpur | East | 0.82 km |
| Katka | West | 0.90 km |
| Hajipur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Bharauli | South | 1.53 km |
| Kadan Patti | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Daudpur | West | 1.55 km |
| Khud Kashta Urf Saraimeer | South-East | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Latif
Chak Latif is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 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 Saraymeer to Chak Latif is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Latif is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Latif
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Latif village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Latif
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 Latif village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Latif
Where is Chak Latif located?
Chak Latif village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Latif?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Latif is Basti.
What is the pincode of Chak Latif?
The pincode of Chak Latif is 223225.
What is the population of Chak Latif?
Chak Latif has a total population of 69, including 33 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Chak Latif?
There are 10 households in Chak Latif.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Latif?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Latif is 59.42%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 44.44%.