Chak Mahatab - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Chak Mahatab is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Chak Mahatab village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mahatab is 203689. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.56 hectares and falls under the 275205 pincode.
Chak Mahatab 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Mahatab
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Mahatab village had a total population of 744 people, including 372 males and 372 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 50.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 615.
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 | 744 | 372 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 314 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 273 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 99 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mahatab
Chak Mahatab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Manikraj | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Palhntari | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Guraini | East | 0.98 km |
| Zamin Jaidev | West | 1.04 km |
| Jalal Kasim | West | 1.14 km |
| Rampur Jeevan | North | 1.36 km |
| Pahalwanpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Nathupur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Gorari | West | 1.69 km |
| Mohiuddin Pur | North-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mahatab
Chak Mahatab is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Chak Mahatab is about 32 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 Mahatab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mahatab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Mahatab
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 Mahatab 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Mahatab
Where is Chak Mahatab located?
Chak Mahatab village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Mahatab?
Chak Mahatab is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Mahatab?
The pincode of Chak Mahatab is 275205.
What is the population of Chak Mahatab?
Chak Mahatab had a total population of 744, including 372 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mahatab?
Chak Mahatab had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mahatab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mahatab was 69.48%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 50.32%.