Himau Chak - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Himau Chak is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kushmahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Himau Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himau Chak is 178348. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.8 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Himau 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Himau Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Himau Chak village had a total population of 32 people, including 20 males and 12 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Himau Chak
Himau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamautia | South | 0.57 km |
| Nauwagawa | North | 0.85 km |
| Kusmi | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Jimdi | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Malihardho | East | 1.22 km |
| Sahdullapur | West | 1.24 km |
| Dhemua Urf Dhebarua | South | 1.40 km |
| Pipargaddi | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Sonare Deeh | South | 1.74 km |
| Badherpur | South-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Himau Chak
Himau Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Himau Chak is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Himau Chak is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Himau Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himau 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Himau 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 Himau Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Himau Chak
Where is Himau Chak located?
Himau Chak village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Himau Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Himau Chak is Kushmahi.
What is the pincode of Himau Chak?
The pincode of Himau Chak is 272195.
What is the population of Himau Chak?
Himau Chak had a total population of 32, including 20 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Himau Chak?
Himau Chak had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Himau Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himau Chak was 50.00%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 22.22%.