Shital Chak - Zamania, Ghazipur
Shital Chak is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Reotipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shital Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shital Chak is 206646. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.57 hectares and falls under the 232328 pincode.
Shital 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shital Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Shital Chak village had a total population of 63 people, including 30 males and 33 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 62.96% and female literacy at 52.00%.
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 | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Shital Chak
Shital Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilwa | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Chak Khan Mohammad | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Harshankarpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Pakari | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Hasan Chak | East | 1.97 km |
| Dalpatpur T Reotipur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kharagsenpur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Reotipur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kalyanpur | North | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shital Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shital Chak. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 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 Shital Chak is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shital Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shital 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 Shital 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 Shital 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shital Chak
Where is Shital Chak located?
Shital Chak village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shital Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Shital Chak is Reotipur.
What is the pincode of Shital Chak?
The pincode of Shital Chak is 232328.
What is the population of Shital Chak?
Shital Chak had a total population of 63, including 30 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Shital Chak?
Shital Chak had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shital Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shital Chak was 57.69%. Male literacy was 62.96% and female literacy was 52.00%.