Chak Raju - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Chak Raju is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Maharoompur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Raju village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Raju is 204373. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.81 hectares and falls under the 233302 pincode.
Chak Raju village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chak Raju
As per Census 2011, Chak Raju village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 192 males and 164 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Raju are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 192 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 146 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 122 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 70 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Raju
Chak Raju 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 Kasim | North-East | 0.37 km |
| Mustafa Chak | South | 0.55 km |
| Siwana | West | 0.55 km |
| Kataghramason | North | 0.65 km |
| Muhammadpur Gaywal | South | 0.79 km |
| Misir Chak | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Badepur | West | 0.95 km |
| Neecoat | East | 1.03 km |
| Lachepur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Sekrora | North | 1.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Raju
Chak Raju is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhtri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Chak Raju is about 40 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 Chak Raju
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Raju 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 Chak Raju
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 Raju 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 Chak Raju
Where is Chak Raju located?
Chak Raju village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Raju?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Raju is Maharoompur.
What is the pincode of Chak Raju?
The pincode of Chak Raju is 233302.
What is the population of Chak Raju?
Chak Raju has a total population of 356, including 192 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Chak Raju?
There are 58 households in Chak Raju.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Raju?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Raju is 54.21%. Male literacy is 63.54% and female literacy is 43.29%.