Udaichandpur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Udaichandpur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Udaichandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udaichandpur is 203258. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.11 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Udaichandpur 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 Udaichandpur
As per Census 2011, Udaichandpur village has a total population of 5,317 people, consisting of 2,573 males and 2,744 females. The village has 762 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 826 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,406 literate and 1,911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udaichandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,317 | 2,573 | 2,744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 826 | 402 | 424 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,492 | 742 | 750 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,406 | 1,905 | 1,501 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,911 | 668 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages of Udaichandpur
Udaichandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasba Kerakat | North | 1.20 km |
| Bansbari | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sihauli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Narhan | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chak Kasba | North | 1.68 km |
| Bambawan | South | 1.82 km |
| Maniyara | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Jarayat Patti | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Bagerwa | South | 2.24 km |
| Saraibiru | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udaichandpur
Udaichandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Udaichandpur is about 40 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 Udaichandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udaichandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Udaichandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udaichandpur 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 Udaichandpur
Where is Udaichandpur located?
Udaichandpur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udaichandpur?
Udaichandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udaichandpur?
The pincode of Udaichandpur is 222142.
What is the population of Udaichandpur?
Udaichandpur has a total population of 5,317, including 2,573 males and 2,744 females.
How many households are there in Udaichandpur?
There are 762 households in Udaichandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Udaichandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udaichandpur is 64.06%. Male literacy is 74.04% and female literacy is 54.70%.