Araji Chak Sukul - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Araji Chak Sukul is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Badura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Chak Sukul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Chak Sukul is 204245. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 233223 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Araji Chak Sukul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Araji Chak Sukul
According to the 2011 Census, Araji Chak Sukul village had a total population of 24 people, including 12 males and 12 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.18%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 40.00%.
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 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Chak Sukul
Araji Chak Sukul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorkha | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Tilkhara Khurd | North | 0.99 km |
| Taliyani | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Maray | West | 1.05 km |
| Tilkhra Buzurga | North | 1.68 km |
| Badura | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Newada | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Tiyara | North | 1.85 km |
| Lachmisenpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Mujady | West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Chak Sukul
Araji Chak Sukul 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 Faridaha Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Araji Chak Sukul is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Araji Chak Sukul is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Chak Sukul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Chak Sukul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Chak Sukul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Chak Sukul 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 Araji Chak Sukul
Where is Araji Chak Sukul located?
Araji Chak Sukul village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Araji Chak Sukul?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Chak Sukul is Badura.
What is the pincode of Araji Chak Sukul?
The pincode of Araji Chak Sukul is 233223.
What is the population of Araji Chak Sukul?
Araji Chak Sukul had a total population of 24, including 12 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Araji Chak Sukul?
Araji Chak Sukul had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Chak Sukul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Chak Sukul was 41.18%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 40.00%.