Charanadih - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Charanadih is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Puranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charanadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charanadih is 203228. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.66 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Kerakat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Charanadih 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 Charanadih
According to the 2011 Census, Charanadih village had a total population of 349 people, including 169 males and 180 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.67%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 72.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
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 | 349 | 169 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 47 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Charanadih
Charanadih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Charanadih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Charanadih. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Charanadih.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kerakat to Charanadih is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Charanadih 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 Charanadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charanadih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Charanadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charanadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Charanadih
Where is Charanadih located?
Charanadih village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charanadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Charanadih is Puranpur.
What is the pincode of Charanadih?
The pincode of Charanadih is 222142.
What is the population of Charanadih?
Charanadih had a total population of 349, including 169 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Charanadih?
Charanadih had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charanadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charanadih was 78.67%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 72.15%.