Chauk Mafi - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Chauk Mafi is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chauk Mafi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauk Mafi is 185013. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.4 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town.
Chauk Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chauk Mafi
As per Census 2011, Chauk Mafi village has a total population of 1,840 people, consisting of 943 males and 897 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 880 literate and 960 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauk Mafi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 943 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 149 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 145 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 540 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 403 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Chauk Mafi
Chauk Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhaya | West | 1.19 km |
| Marha | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Phazilpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Ranadeeh | South | 1.36 km |
| Nagara | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Sakhi | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhuindharpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Arazi Thakurapar | North | 1.87 km |
| Gooram | North | 1.89 km |
| Laxmipur | North-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauk Mafi
Chauk Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Peppeganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gorakhpur to Chauk Mafi is about 35 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 Chauk Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauk Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chauk Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauk Mafi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chauk Mafi
Where is Chauk Mafi located?
Chauk Mafi village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauk Mafi?
Chauk Mafi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chauk Mafi?
The pincode of Chauk Mafi is 273165.
What is the population of Chauk Mafi?
Chauk Mafi has a total population of 1,840, including 943 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Chauk Mafi?
There are 277 households in Chauk Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Chauk Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauk Mafi is 47.83%. Male literacy is 57.26% and female literacy is 37.90%.