Shachipuram - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Shachipuram is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Misirmau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shachipuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shachipuram is 201093. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.31 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Shachipuram 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 Shachipuram

As per Census 2011, Shachipuram village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 158 males and 186 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,177 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shachipuram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shachipuram

Shachipuram 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 Shachipuram

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Shachipuram. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Shachipuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Shachipuram is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shachipuram

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

Health Facilities in Shachipuram

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

FAQs about Shachipuram