Chak Sultan - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Chak Sultan is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Kaberpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Sultan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sultan is 203926. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.83 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Chak Sultan 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 Sultan
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Sultan village had a total population of 125 people, including 65 males and 60 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sultan
Chak Sultan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangali Pur | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Akber Pur | East | 0.60 km |
| Arje Kasba Swad | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Ranipur | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Chak Abdul Rahim | East | 1.05 km |
| Belaa | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Faridpur | South | 1.15 km |
| Chak Miran | North | 1.20 km |
| Berbhan | North | 1.31 km |
| Aakab Hauz | East | 1.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Sultan
Chak Sultan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 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 Chak Sultan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Sultan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Sultan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Sultan
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 Sultan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Sultan
Where is Chak Sultan located?
Chak Sultan village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sultan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Sultan is Kaberpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Sultan?
The pincode of Chak Sultan is 275204.
What is the population of Chak Sultan?
Chak Sultan had a total population of 125, including 65 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sultan?
Chak Sultan had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sultan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sultan was 70.48%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 64.71%.