Chainpur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Chainpur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Nagauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 201057. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.9 hectares and falls under the 222201 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chainpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 922 people, including 475 males and 447 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.00%, with male literacy at 87.71% and female literacy at 67.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chainpur

Chainpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chainpur. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Chainpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Chainpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chainpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur village are given below:

FAQs about Chainpur