Nawchak - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Nawchak 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 37 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Raval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawchak is 204377. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.06 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Nawchak 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 Nawchak
According to the 2011 Census, Nawchak village had a total population of 137 people, including 77 males and 60 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 60.71%.
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 | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Nawchak
Nawchak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saray Sagar | South-East | 0.34 km |
| Chak Kaji | West | 0.54 km |
| Muhammadpur | North | 0.60 km |
| Bahadur Chak | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Darjichak | South | 0.65 km |
| Karara | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Chak Chintaman | South | 0.74 km |
| Khijirpur | South | 0.75 km |
| Chakmiran | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Jalalpur | South-West | 0.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawchak
Nawchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhtri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 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 Nawchak is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Nawchak is about 37 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 Nawchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawchak 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 Nawchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawchak 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 Nawchak
Where is Nawchak located?
Nawchak village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawchak is Raval.
What is the pincode of Nawchak?
The pincode of Nawchak is 233304.
What is the population of Nawchak?
Nawchak had a total population of 137, including 77 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Nawchak?
Nawchak had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawchak was 72.73%. Male literacy was 83.08% and female literacy was 60.71%.