Ganga Chak - Barhaj, Deoria
Ganga Chak is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Ganga Chak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganga Chak is 190809. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.29 hectares and falls under the 274205 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ganga Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganga Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Ganga Chak village had a total population of 982 people, including 466 males and 516 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.03%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 51.36%.
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 | 982 | 466 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 326 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 140 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Chak
Ganga Chak 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 Ganga Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ganga Chak. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ganga Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Ganga Chak is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Ganga Chak 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 Ganga Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganga Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganga 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 Ganga Chak 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 Ganga Chak
Where is Ganga Chak located?
Ganga Chak village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganga Chak?
Ganga Chak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganga Chak?
The pincode of Ganga Chak is 274205.
What is the population of Ganga Chak?
Ganga Chak had a total population of 982, including 466 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Ganga Chak?
Ganga Chak had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganga Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganga Chak was 67.03%. Male literacy was 85.12% and female literacy was 51.36%.