Maharathpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Maharathpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Shekh Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharathpur is 202940. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.08 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode.
Maharathpur 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 Maharathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharathpur village had a total population of 449 people, including 203 males and 246 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.70%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 57.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 449 | 203 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 152 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 51 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Maharathpur
Maharathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhupur | North | 0.77 km |
| Khetapur | West | 0.79 km |
| Dalpatpur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Dedhensa | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Chak Barabandha | West | 1.43 km |
| Dhanethu | South | 1.61 km |
| Karmauva Khurd | West | 1.69 km |
| Tarati | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Madhi | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Dipapur | North | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharathpur
Maharathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Trilochan Mahdo, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Maharathpur 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 Maharathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharathpur 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 Maharathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharathpur 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 Maharathpur
Where is Maharathpur located?
Maharathpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharathpur is Shekh Pur.
What is the pincode of Maharathpur?
The pincode of Maharathpur is 222128.
What is the population of Maharathpur?
Maharathpur had a total population of 449, including 203 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Maharathpur?
Maharathpur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharathpur was 72.70%. Male literacy was 91.02% and female literacy was 57.64%.