Chauki Khurd - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Chauki Khurd is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Chauki Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauki Khurd is 201432. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.51 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.

Chauki Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chauki Khurd

As per Census 2011, Chauki Khurd village has a total population of 3,181 people, consisting of 1,574 males and 1,607 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 485 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,865 literate and 1,316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauki Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1811,5741,607
Child Population (0–6 yrs)485254231
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,311679632
Literate Population1,8651,096769
Illiterate Population1,316478838

Nearby Villages of Chauki Khurd

Chauki Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SisawanNorth-East0.98 km
Kisun Daspur Ta. AgahuwaSouth-West1.17 km
AgahuwaSouth1.47 km
Rampur KhurdEast1.65 km
LasaNorth1.76 km
GodhanaSouth-West1.80 km
MadhopurEast2.09 km
Jagadishpur KhasNorth-East2.35 km
DewapurSouth-East2.39 km
AdariNorth2.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chauki Khurd

Chauki Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Janghai Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

Banking and Postal Services in Chauki Khurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chauki Khurd

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chauki Khurd

Where is Chauki Khurd located?

Chauki Khurd village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chauki Khurd?

Chauki Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chauki Khurd?

The pincode of Chauki Khurd is 222143.

What is the population of Chauki Khurd?

Chauki Khurd has a total population of 3,181, including 1,574 males and 1,607 females.

How many households are there in Chauki Khurd?

There are 490 households in Chauki Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Chauki Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauki Khurd is 58.63%. Male literacy is 69.63% and female literacy is 47.85%.