Kasba Kerakat - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Kasba Kerakat is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Sihauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasba Kerakat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasba Kerakat is 203257. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.86 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Kasba Kerakat 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 Kasba Kerakat
According to the 2011 Census, Kasba Kerakat village had a total population of 132 people, including 64 males and 68 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.19%, with male literacy at 92.98% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kasba Kerakat
Kasba Kerakat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kasba | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Sihauli | West | 0.97 km |
| Maniyara | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Abdullapur | North | 1.09 km |
| Saraibiru | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Udaichandpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Jarayat Patti | West | 1.40 km |
| Narhan | East | 1.69 km |
| Chaura | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Chak Govindpur | North-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasba Kerakat
Kasba Kerakat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Kasba Kerakat is about 30 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 Kasba Kerakat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasba Kerakat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kasba Kerakat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasba Kerakat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kasba Kerakat
Where is Kasba Kerakat located?
Kasba Kerakat village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasba Kerakat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasba Kerakat is Sihauli.
What is the pincode of Kasba Kerakat?
The pincode of Kasba Kerakat is 222142.
What is the population of Kasba Kerakat?
Kasba Kerakat had a total population of 132, including 64 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Kasba Kerakat?
Kasba Kerakat had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasba Kerakat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba Kerakat was 83.19%. Male literacy was 92.98% and female literacy was 73.21%.