Chatturpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Chatturpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Benipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatturpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatturpur is 202949. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.13 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Chatturpur 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 Chatturpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chatturpur village had a total population of 549 people, including 256 males and 293 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 82.38% and female literacy at 53.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 549 | 256 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 173 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 83 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Chatturpur
Chatturpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lagdharpur | West | 0.80 km |
| Keshopur | North | 0.93 km |
| Barhikala | East | 1.03 km |
| Araji Bhora | South | 1.29 km |
| Kohara | West | 1.58 km |
| Kohdar | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Barhi Newada | East | 1.97 km |
| Arazi Sikaraur | South | 2.06 km |
| Pura Noniya | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Dhanethu | North | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatturpur
Chatturpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Trilochan Mahdo, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Chatturpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatturpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatturpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatturpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatturpur 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 Chatturpur
Where is Chatturpur located?
Chatturpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatturpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatturpur is Benipur.
What is the pincode of Chatturpur?
The pincode of Chatturpur is 222203.
What is the population of Chatturpur?
Chatturpur had a total population of 549, including 256 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Chatturpur?
Chatturpur had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatturpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatturpur was 66.67%. Male literacy was 82.38% and female literacy was 53.88%.