Chak Nayak - Sagri, Azamgarh
Chak Nayak is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chack Nayak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Nayak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Nayak is 192449. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.06 hectares and falls under the 276121 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chak Nayak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Nayak
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Nayak village had a total population of 1,376 people, including 695 males and 681 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.19%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 48.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381.
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 | 1,376 | 695 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 435 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 260 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Nayak
Chak Nayak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewara Jadeed | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Katya Janesari | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Mahaji Dewara Jadeed | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Umrauna | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kushahi | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Naubrar Dewara Jadeedkita - Ii | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Chak Ramnagar | South | 3.22 km |
| Mundiyari | West | 3.24 km |
| Saraiya | West | 3.28 km |
| Beni Chaq | South-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Nayak
Chak Nayak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Chak Nayak is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Nayak is about 27 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 Nayak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Nayak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Nayak
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 Nayak 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 Nayak
Where is Chak Nayak located?
Chak Nayak village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Nayak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Nayak is Chack Nayak.
What is the pincode of Chak Nayak?
The pincode of Chak Nayak is 276121.
What is the population of Chak Nayak?
Chak Nayak had a total population of 1,376, including 695 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Chak Nayak?
Chak Nayak had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Nayak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Nayak was 62.19%. Male literacy was 76.05% and female literacy was 48.24%.