Shiwasingh Chak - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Shiwasingh Chak is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Shiwasingh Chak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiwasingh Chak is 204459. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.44 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Shiwasingh Chak 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 Shiwasingh Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Shiwasingh Chak village had a total population of 675 people, including 309 males and 366 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.22%, with male literacy at 77.43% and female literacy at 52.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 675 | 309 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 199 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 110 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Shiwasingh Chak
Shiwasingh Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shiwasingh Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shiwasingh Chak. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shiwasingh Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shiwasingh Chak is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiwasingh Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiwasingh Chak 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 Shiwasingh Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiwasingh Chak 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shiwasingh Chak
Where is Shiwasingh Chak located?
Shiwasingh Chak village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shiwasingh Chak?
Shiwasingh Chak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shiwasingh Chak?
The pincode of Shiwasingh Chak is 233304.
What is the population of Shiwasingh Chak?
Shiwasingh Chak had a total population of 675, including 309 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Shiwasingh Chak?
Shiwasingh Chak had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiwasingh Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwasingh Chak was 64.22%. Male literacy was 77.43% and female literacy was 52.98%.