Chak Chitarsen - Sagri, Azamgarh
Chak Chitarsen is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chuck Lalchand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Chitarsen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Chitarsen is 192888. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.43 hectares and falls under the 276139 pincode. Jiyanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chak Chitarsen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Chitarsen
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Chitarsen village had a total population of 389 people, including 195 males and 194 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.62%, with male literacy at 80.52% and female literacy at 51.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 124 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 71 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Chitarsen
Chak Chitarsen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsottampur Urf Kaithauli | South | 0.71 km |
| Chak Lalchand | West | 0.75 km |
| Chak Ghanshyam | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Barjala Gagepur | North | 1.22 km |
| Sendurpar | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Champapur Gopalpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Harkhori | East | 1.51 km |
| Chak Gani | West | 1.57 km |
| Sirdilpur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Anantpur | North | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Chitarsen
Chak Chitarsen is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiyanpur to Chak Chitarsen is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Chitarsen is about 29 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 Chitarsen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Chitarsen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Chitarsen
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 Chitarsen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Chitarsen
Where is Chak Chitarsen located?
Chak Chitarsen village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Chitarsen?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Chitarsen is Chuck Lalchand.
What is the pincode of Chak Chitarsen?
The pincode of Chak Chitarsen is 276139.
What is the population of Chak Chitarsen?
Chak Chitarsen had a total population of 389, including 195 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Chak Chitarsen?
Chak Chitarsen had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Chitarsen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Chitarsen was 65.62%. Male literacy was 80.52% and female literacy was 51.53%.