Karnauli - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Karnauli is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Karnauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnauli is 201175. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.96 hectares and falls under the 222202 pincode. Badshahpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Karnauli 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 Karnauli
As per Census 2011, Karnauli village has a total population of 1,992 people, consisting of 983 males and 1,009 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,220 literate and 772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karnauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,992 | 983 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 710 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 273 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Karnauli
Karnauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohiyawan | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Bhanipur Urf Karanpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Govardhanpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Gaushalapur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Saidani | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Amawan | East | 2.13 km |
| Gaddopur | East | 2.22 km |
| Mallupur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Ramgara Taluka Madhupur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Fattupur Kalan | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karnauli. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badshahpur to Karnauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Karnauli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karnauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karnauli
Where is Karnauli located?
Karnauli village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karnauli?
Karnauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karnauli?
The pincode of Karnauli is 222202.
What is the population of Karnauli?
Karnauli has a total population of 1,992, including 983 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Karnauli?
There are 323 households in Karnauli.
What is the literacy rate in Karnauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnauli is 61.24%. Male literacy is 72.23% and female literacy is 50.55%.