Chak Bhupal - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Chak Bhupal is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mukuripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bhupal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bhupal is 203354. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.49 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Chak Bhupal 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 Chak Bhupal
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bhupal village had a total population of 245 people, including 129 males and 116 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 58.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 32 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 105 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 24 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bhupal
Chak Bhupal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dobhi Khas | West | 0.51 km |
| Chaktand | North | 0.52 km |
| Ramdevpur | East | 0.64 km |
| Arazi Hariharpur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Maniyarepur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Devlaspur | North | 1.60 km |
| Kirha Chhitauna | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Khujjhi | North | 1.67 km |
| Anegpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bhupal
Chak Bhupal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 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 Jaunpur to Chak Bhupal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Bhupal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bhupal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Bhupal
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 Bhupal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bhupal
Where is Chak Bhupal located?
Chak Bhupal village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Bhupal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bhupal is Mukuripur.
What is the pincode of Chak Bhupal?
The pincode of Chak Bhupal is 222142.
What is the population of Chak Bhupal?
Chak Bhupal had a total population of 245, including 129 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bhupal?
Chak Bhupal had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bhupal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bhupal was 74.77%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 58.10%.