Chak Dost Mokalpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Chak Dost Mokalpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Baharaicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dost Mokalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dost Mokalpur is 202374. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.82 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Mariahu is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chak Dost Mokalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chak Dost Mokalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Dost Mokalpur village had a total population of 57 people, including 25 males and 32 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,280 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.04%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dost Mokalpur
Chak Dost Mokalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malikanpur | South | 0.76 km |
| Lorika | North | 1.07 km |
| Khajurahavan | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Chaundhi | South | 1.44 km |
| Jamalapur | West | 1.50 km |
| Jamalpur | East | 1.52 km |
| Karan Patti | East | 1.72 km |
| Basti | North | 2.02 km |
| Bhagerathpur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Chhatauli | East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Dost Mokalpur
Chak Dost Mokalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mariahu to Chak Dost Mokalpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Chak Dost Mokalpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Dost Mokalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dost Mokalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Dost Mokalpur
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 Dost Mokalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Dost Mokalpur
Where is Chak Dost Mokalpur located?
Chak Dost Mokalpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Dost Mokalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dost Mokalpur is Baharaicha.
What is the pincode of Chak Dost Mokalpur?
The pincode of Chak Dost Mokalpur is 222161.
What is the population of Chak Dost Mokalpur?
Chak Dost Mokalpur had a total population of 57, including 25 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dost Mokalpur?
Chak Dost Mokalpur had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dost Mokalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dost Mokalpur was 63.04%. Male literacy was 63.16% and female literacy was 62.96%.