Chak Duban - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Chak Duban is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chakdost Diawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Duban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Duban is 202751. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.92 hectares and falls under the 222127 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chak Duban 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 Chak Duban
As per Census 2011, Chak Duban village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 291 males and 332 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,140 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Duban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 291 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 81 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 206 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 85 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Duban
Chak Duban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diawan | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Sotipur | South | 1.14 km |
| Khuawan | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Belauna Kala | East | 1.59 km |
| Datanav | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Khud Khari | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Belauna Khurd | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Gohka | North | 1.97 km |
| Baburi Gaon | East | 2.23 km |
| Basahara | South-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Duban
Chak Duban is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katwar Bazaar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Duban is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Duban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Duban 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Duban
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 Duban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Duban
Where is Chak Duban located?
Chak Duban village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Duban?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Duban is Chakdost Diawan.
What is the pincode of Chak Duban?
The pincode of Chak Duban is 222127.
What is the population of Chak Duban?
Chak Duban has a total population of 623, including 291 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Chak Duban?
There are 94 households in Chak Duban.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Duban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Duban is 60.35%. Male literacy is 70.79% and female literacy is 51.20%.