Chak Mathiya - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Chak Mathiya is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhikhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Mathiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mathiya is 201254. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.52 hectares and falls under the 222135 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chak Mathiya 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 Chak Mathiya
As per Census 2011, Chak Mathiya village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 222 males and 235 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Mathiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 222 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 129 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 93 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mathiya
Chak Mathiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhapur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Pandepur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Purau Pur | East | 1.44 km |
| Chhanehata | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Agra Patti | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Sarai Chauhan | South | 2.66 km |
| Naraindih | East | 2.68 km |
| Rakhauli | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kodahon | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Lauh | North | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mathiya
Chak Mathiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 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 Chak Mathiya is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Mathiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mathiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Mathiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Mathiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Mathiya
Where is Chak Mathiya located?
Chak Mathiya village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Mathiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Mathiya is Bhikhapur.
What is the pincode of Chak Mathiya?
The pincode of Chak Mathiya is 222135.
What is the population of Chak Mathiya?
Chak Mathiya has a total population of 457, including 222 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mathiya?
There are 65 households in Chak Mathiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mathiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mathiya is 48.14%. Male literacy is 58.11% and female literacy is 38.72%.