Chak Latif - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Chak Latif is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kora Ghatampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Latif village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Latif is 194864. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.56 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 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 260 people, consisting of 140 males and 120 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 74 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Latif are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 140 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 110 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 30 | 44 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Panahi | North-West | 0.37 km |
| Chak Daud Shah | South-East | 0.50 km |
| Chak Mujaffar | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Chak Maya Pandey | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Korraghatampur | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Mahul | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Gauspur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Pura Maya Pandey | South | 1.30 km |
| Gumakothi | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Chakamak Sud Jahan | West | 1.46 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 Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Latif is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 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 Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Latif?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Latif is Kora Ghatampur.
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 260, including 140 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Chak Latif?
There are 35 households in Chak Latif.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Latif?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Latif is 71.54%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 63.33%.