Gani Chak - Ghazipur
Gani Chak is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bantara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gani Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gani Chak is 204741. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.94 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode.
Gani 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 Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gani Chak
As per Census 2011, Gani Chak village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 257 males and 236 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gani Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 191 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 165 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 92 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Gani Chak
Gani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Daud | North | 0.65 km |
| Bibipur | West | 0.78 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Dayalpur Nonari | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Araji Odasan Maphi | North | 1.01 km |
| Gopalpur Salem | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Bishunpur Koyaran | South | 1.31 km |
| Jamlapur Dehati | South | 1.31 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 1.38 km |
| Sikanderpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gani Chak
Gani Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghazipur Ghat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Gani Chak is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gani Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gani 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 Gani 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 Gani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gani Chak
Where is Gani Chak located?
Gani Chak village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gani Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gani Chak is Bantara.
What is the pincode of Gani Chak?
The pincode of Gani Chak is 233227.
What is the population of Gani Chak?
Gani Chak has a total population of 493, including 257 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Gani Chak?
There are 75 households in Gani Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Gani Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gani Chak is 54.36%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 43.64%.