Chauko Bujurg - Sagri, Azamgarh
Chauko Bujurg 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 32 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chauko Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauko Bujurg is 193210. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.43 hectares and falls under the 276138 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chauko Bujurg 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 Chauko Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Chauko Bujurg village had a total population of 944 people, including 443 males and 501 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.63%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 66.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 944 | 443 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 316 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 127 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Chauko Bujurg
Chauko Bujurg 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 Chauko Bujurg
Chauko Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Chauko Bujurg is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Chauko Bujurg is about 32 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 Chauko Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauko Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauko Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauko Bujurg 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 Chauko Bujurg
Where is Chauko Bujurg located?
Chauko Bujurg village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauko Bujurg?
Chauko Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chauko Bujurg?
The pincode of Chauko Bujurg is 276138.
What is the population of Chauko Bujurg?
Chauko Bujurg had a total population of 944, including 443 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Chauko Bujurg?
Chauko Bujurg had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauko Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauko Bujurg was 75.63%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 66.51%.