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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kasba Kerakat village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 64 males and 68 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasba Kerakat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| 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 has a total population of 132, including 64 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Kasba Kerakat?
There are 23 households in Kasba Kerakat.
What is the literacy rate in Kasba Kerakat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba Kerakat is 71.21%. Male literacy is 82.81% and female literacy is 60.29%.