Mahrenw - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Mahrenw is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mahrew serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrenw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrenw is 203102. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.18 hectares and falls under the 222136 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mahrenw 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 Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahrenw
According to the 2011 Census, Mahrenw village had a total population of 1,997 people, including 1,028 males and 969 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.28%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285.
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 | 1,997 | 1,028 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 161 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 131 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 807 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 221 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrenw
Mahrenw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidauri | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Ashapur | North | 1.09 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Purenw | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Saraisitam | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bhaidpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Korri | North | 2.26 km |
| Khalika | West | 2.34 km |
| Keraon | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Meghpur | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrenw
Mahrenw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salkhapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mahrenw is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahrenw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrenw 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahrenw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrenw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahrenw
Where is Mahrenw located?
Mahrenw village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahrenw?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahrenw is Mahrew.
What is the pincode of Mahrenw?
The pincode of Mahrenw is 222136.
What is the population of Mahrenw?
Mahrenw had a total population of 1,997, including 1,028 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Mahrenw?
Mahrenw had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrenw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrenw was 81.28%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 68.89%.