Chaukna Ram Chandar - Sagri, Azamgarh
Chaukna Ram Chandar 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 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Gondapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaukna Ram Chandar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukna Ram Chandar is 192575. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 276121 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chaukna Ram Chandar 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 Chaukna Ram Chandar
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukna Ram Chandar village had a total population of 847 people, including 396 males and 451 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.22%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 48.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 847 | 396 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 84 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 251 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 145 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukna Ram Chandar
Chaukna Ram Chandar 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 Chaukna Ram Chandar
Chaukna Ram Chandar 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 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 Mahrajganj to Chaukna Ram Chandar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chaukna Ram Chandar is about 35 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 Chaukna Ram Chandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukna Ram Chandar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaukna Ram Chandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukna Ram Chandar 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 Chaukna Ram Chandar
Where is Chaukna Ram Chandar located?
Chaukna Ram Chandar village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukna Ram Chandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukna Ram Chandar is Gondapur.
What is the pincode of Chaukna Ram Chandar?
The pincode of Chaukna Ram Chandar is 276121.
What is the population of Chaukna Ram Chandar?
Chaukna Ram Chandar had a total population of 847, including 396 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Chaukna Ram Chandar?
Chaukna Ram Chandar had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukna Ram Chandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukna Ram Chandar was 60.22%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 48.08%.