Chak Jiya - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Chak Jiya is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Pahrajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Jiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jiya is 198132. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.48 hectares and falls under the 277124 pincode.
Chak Jiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Jiya
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jiya village had a total population of 258 people, including 113 males and 145 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,283 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.00%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 43.44%.
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 | 258 | 113 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 62 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jiya
Chak Jiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Chak Moti | South | 0.61 km |
| Chhatarsand | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Pahrajpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Fulwarria | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Chak Jalal | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Pur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Sahulai Hardo Patti | West | 2.37 km |
| Pakdi | South | 2.46 km |
| Parsadpur | North | 2.82 km |
| Khabaspur | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jiya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chak Jiya. The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| 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 Ballia to Chak Jiya is about 34 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 Jiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Jiya
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 Jiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Jiya
Where is Chak Jiya located?
Chak Jiya village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jiya is Pahrajpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Jiya?
The pincode of Chak Jiya is 277124.
What is the population of Chak Jiya?
Chak Jiya had a total population of 258, including 113 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jiya?
Chak Jiya had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jiya was 52.00%. Male literacy was 65.38% and female literacy was 43.44%.