Chak Shivgulam - Sagri, Azamgarh
Chak Shivgulam is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chack Nayak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Shivgulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Shivgulam is 192452. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.01 hectares and falls under the 276121 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chak Shivgulam 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 Shivgulam
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shivgulam village had a total population of 335 people, including 163 males and 172 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.43%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 51.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 335 | 163 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 113 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 50 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Shivgulam
Chak Shivgulam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Shivgulam
Chak Shivgulam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shivgulam is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chak Shivgulam is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Shivgulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Shivgulam 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 Shivgulam
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 Shivgulam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Shivgulam
Where is Chak Shivgulam located?
Chak Shivgulam village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Shivgulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Shivgulam is Chack Nayak.
What is the pincode of Chak Shivgulam?
The pincode of Chak Shivgulam is 276121.
What is the population of Chak Shivgulam?
Chak Shivgulam had a total population of 335, including 163 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Chak Shivgulam?
Chak Shivgulam had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Shivgulam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Shivgulam was 66.43%. Male literacy was 81.29% and female literacy was 51.77%.