Chak Kasba - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Chak Kasba is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Narainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kasba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kasba is 202606. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.9 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Chak Kasba 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 Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Kasba
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Kasba village had a total population of 331 people, including 181 males and 150 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 68.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 331 | 181 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 137 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 44 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kasba
Chak Kasba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhampur | East | 0.41 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 0.62 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 0.70 km |
| Chak Raviya | North | 1.05 km |
| Kabir Patti | South | 1.34 km |
| Kasba Mariyahu | East | 1.35 km |
| Rajapur No. 1 | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Shivpur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Dadara | North-East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Kasba
Public transport in the Chak Kasba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Chak Kasba is about 20 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 Kasba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kasba 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Kasba
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 Kasba 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Kasba
Where is Chak Kasba located?
Chak Kasba village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Kasba?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kasba is Narainpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Kasba?
The pincode of Chak Kasba is 222161.
What is the population of Chak Kasba?
Chak Kasba had a total population of 331, including 181 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kasba?
Chak Kasba had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kasba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kasba was 77.94%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 68.91%.