Chak Sherwani - Belthara Road, Ballia
Chak Sherwani is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhitaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Sherwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sherwani is 197817. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.67 hectares and falls under the 277216 pincode. Belthara Road is the nearest town.
Chak Sherwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Sherwani
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Sherwani village had a total population of 181 people, including 92 males and 89 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 53.85%.
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 | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sherwani
Chak Sherwani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangaupur | West | 0.40 km |
| Faridour | North | 0.58 km |
| Bhadhar | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Bhuari | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Salempur T. Farsatar | South | 0.93 km |
| Jamin Sisain | West | 1.12 km |
| Masaon | North | 1.26 km |
| Sisand Kala | West | 1.54 km |
| Bhikhampur | East | 1.71 km |
| Samsuddinpur | South-West | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Sherwani
Chak Sherwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Chak Sherwani is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Sherwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Sherwani 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Sherwani
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 Sherwani 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 Chak Sherwani
Where is Chak Sherwani located?
Chak Sherwani village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sherwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Sherwani is Bhitaura.
What is the pincode of Chak Sherwani?
The pincode of Chak Sherwani is 277216.
What is the population of Chak Sherwani?
Chak Sherwani had a total population of 181, including 92 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sherwani?
Chak Sherwani had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sherwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sherwani was 62.50%. Male literacy was 71.62% and female literacy was 53.85%.