Narkata Phonk - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Narkata Phonk is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Narkata Phonk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narkata Phonk is 203404. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.02 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Narkata Phonk 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 Narkata Phonk
As per Census 2011, Narkata Phonk village has a total population of 1,163 people, consisting of 583 males and 580 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 803 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narkata Phonk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,163 | 583 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 460 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 123 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Narkata Phonk
Narkata Phonk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inruwa | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Parrakchhkot | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Balirampur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Laharchak | East | 1.09 km |
| Amilia Sani | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Mohandas Pur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Nainpur | East | 1.47 km |
| Chandepur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Barahpur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kakrapar | North | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narkata Phonk
Narkata Phonk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 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 Narkata Phonk is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narkata Phonk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narkata Phonk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narkata Phonk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narkata Phonk 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narkata Phonk
Where is Narkata Phonk located?
Narkata Phonk village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narkata Phonk?
Narkata Phonk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narkata Phonk?
The pincode of Narkata Phonk is 222142.
What is the population of Narkata Phonk?
Narkata Phonk has a total population of 1,163, including 583 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Narkata Phonk?
There are 212 households in Narkata Phonk.
What is the literacy rate in Narkata Phonk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narkata Phonk is 69.05%. Male literacy is 78.90% and female literacy is 59.14%.