Chattisa Kala - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Chattisa Kala is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chattisa Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chattisa Kala is 202564. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.86 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chattisa Kala 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 Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chattisa Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Chattisa Kala village had a total population of 467 people, including 239 males and 228 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.87%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 45.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 467 | 239 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 169 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 70 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Chattisa Kala
Chattisa Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goshaipur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Tarati | South | 0.84 km |
| Nawapur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Dhekaha | West | 1.50 km |
| Dipapur | East | 1.77 km |
| Chak English Alam Singh | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Chak English Gobind Umar | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bhatwar Tarati | North | 1.92 km |
| Chak Chhattisa | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Shekhupur | South-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chattisa Kala
Chattisa Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 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 Chattisa Kala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Chattisa Kala is about 28 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 Chattisa Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chattisa Kala 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 Chattisa Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chattisa Kala 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chattisa Kala
Where is Chattisa Kala located?
Chattisa Kala village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chattisa Kala?
Chattisa Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chattisa Kala?
The pincode of Chattisa Kala is 222161.
What is the population of Chattisa Kala?
Chattisa Kala had a total population of 467, including 239 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Chattisa Kala?
Chattisa Kala had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chattisa Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chattisa Kala was 61.87%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 45.41%.