Chak Jiyan - Sagri, Azamgarh
Chak Jiyan is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Imiliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Jiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jiyan is 193390. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.07 hectares and falls under the 276138 pincode.
Chak Jiyan 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 Jiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jiyan village had a total population of 217 people, including 118 males and 99 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.95%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 40.23%.
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 | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 78 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 40 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jiyan
Chak Jiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harai Ismailpur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Bara | East | 0.88 km |
| Kharra Rastipur | North | 0.96 km |
| Imiliya | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Ajgara | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Sounaura | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Bhadir | South | 1.79 km |
| Sikathiya | East | 1.85 km |
| Kotha | West | 1.92 km |
| Bhatauli Ibrahimpur | North | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jiyan
Public transport in the Chak Jiyan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Jiyan is about 36 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 Jiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Jiyan
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 Jiyan 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 Jiyan
Where is Chak Jiyan located?
Chak Jiyan village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jiyan is Imiliya.
What is the pincode of Chak Jiyan?
The pincode of Chak Jiyan is 276138.
What is the population of Chak Jiyan?
Chak Jiyan had a total population of 217, including 118 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jiyan?
Chak Jiyan had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jiyan was 57.95%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 40.23%.