Chak Mahni - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Chak Mahni is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Balbhadrarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Mahni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mahni is 202644. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.06 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chak Mahni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Mahni
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Mahni village had a total population of 543 people, including 269 males and 274 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 56.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 543 | 269 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 201 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 68 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mahni
Chak Mahni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mahni
Chak Mahni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chak Mahni.
| 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 Jaunpur to Chak Mahni is about 28 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 Mahni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mahni 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 Mahni
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 Mahni 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 Mahni
Where is Chak Mahni located?
Chak Mahni village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Mahni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Mahni is Balbhadrarpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Mahni?
The pincode of Chak Mahni is 222128.
What is the population of Chak Mahni?
Chak Mahni had a total population of 543, including 269 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mahni?
Chak Mahni had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mahni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mahni was 71.28%. Male literacy was 86.64% and female literacy was 56.73%.