Heera Chak Village - Aurai, Bhadohi
Heera Chak is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Aurai and around 9 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Lalanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heera Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heera Chak is 210719. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.6 hectares and falls under the 221303 pincode. Gopiganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Heera Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heera Chak
As per Census 2011, Heera Chak village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 405 males and 376 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heera Chak are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 405 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 63 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 186 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 280 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 125 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Heera Chak
Heera Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | South | 0.55 km |
| Chak Daphtarband | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Lalanagar | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Parwatpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Ramapur | East | 1.20 km |
| Lohara Jot Manihara | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kharhgpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Amva Mafi | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bandi Patti | East | 1.72 km |
| Sumer Patti | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heera Chak
Heera Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Almaw, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 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 Gopiganj to Heera Chak is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Heera Chak is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heera Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heera Chak 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 Heera Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heera Chak 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Heera Chak
Where is Heera Chak located?
Heera Chak village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heera Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Heera Chak is Lalanagar.
What is the pincode of Heera Chak?
The pincode of Heera Chak is 221303.
What is the population of Heera Chak?
Heera Chak has a total population of 781, including 405 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Heera Chak?
There are 126 households in Heera Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Heera Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heera Chak is 56.47%. Male literacy is 69.14% and female literacy is 42.82%.