Chak Jain - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Chak Jain is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khetaabpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Jain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jain is 203641. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.71 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chak Jain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Jain
As per Census 2011, Chak Jain village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 221 males and 241 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 176 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Jain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 221 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 70 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jain
Chak Jain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anup Pur | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Khetabpur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Kadipur Bahadur | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Daudpur Chakiya | East | 1.01 km |
| Wajidpur | North | 1.03 km |
| Sultanipurw | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Mohiuddin Pur | South | 1.09 km |
| Muriyari | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Araji English Hukarpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Hamjapur Rustampur | South-West | 1.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jain
Public transport in the Chak Jain is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Chak Jain is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Jain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Jain
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 Jain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Jain
Where is Chak Jain located?
Chak Jain village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jain?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jain is Khetaabpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Jain?
The pincode of Chak Jain is 275203.
What is the population of Chak Jain?
Chak Jain has a total population of 462, including 221 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jain?
There are 70 households in Chak Jain.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jain is 61.90%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 56.02%.