Kadahara - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Kadahara is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kadahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadahara is 203064. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.17 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Kadahara 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 Kadahara
According to the 2011 Census, Kadahara village had a total population of 1,971 people, including 945 males and 1,026 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.30%, with male literacy at 88.08% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 645.
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 | 1,971 | 945 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 315 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 702 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 243 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Kadahara
Kadahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahan | West | 1.11 km |
| Ajorpur | East | 1.27 km |
| Meerpur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Deokali | South | 1.76 km |
| Hari Karan Patti | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Jagdishpur Murtazabad | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Lakathepur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Tariyari | East | 2.18 km |
| Gangauli | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Murara | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadahara
Kadahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Kadahara is about 26 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 Kadahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadahara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kadahara
Where is Kadahara located?
Kadahara village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadahara?
Kadahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadahara?
The pincode of Kadahara is 222142.
What is the population of Kadahara?
Kadahara had a total population of 1,971, including 945 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Kadahara?
Kadahara had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadahara was 74.30%. Male literacy was 88.08% and female literacy was 61.76%.