Abahadpur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Abahadpur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Abahadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abahadpur is 203320. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.36 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Abahadpur 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abahadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Abahadpur village had a total population of 1,292 people, including 652 males and 640 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.35%, with male literacy at 83.73% and female literacy at 54.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
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 | 1,292 | 652 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 463 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 189 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Abahadpur
Abahadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patila Chor | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Dihakot | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Satmesara | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Diha | West | 1.57 km |
| Khujhara | East | 1.70 km |
| Itahara | West | 1.73 km |
| Amrauna | South | 1.85 km |
| Chaki Dih | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Dewar | West | 2.17 km |
| Karnehua Uchehua | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abahadpur
Abahadpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Abahadpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abahadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abahadpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abahadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abahadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Abahadpur
Where is Abahadpur located?
Abahadpur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abahadpur?
Abahadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abahadpur?
The pincode of Abahadpur is 222142.
What is the population of Abahadpur?
Abahadpur had a total population of 1,292, including 652 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Abahadpur?
Abahadpur had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abahadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abahadpur was 69.35%. Male literacy was 83.73% and female literacy was 54.97%.