Chakesar - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Chakesar is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bharari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakesar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakesar is 200116. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.05 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode.

Chakesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakesar

As per Census 2011, Chakesar village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 266 males and 273 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 217 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakesar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population539266273
Child Population (0–6 yrs)613526
Literate Population322189133
Illiterate Population21777140

Nearby Villages of Chakesar

Chakesar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Poora HaribanshNorth-West0.56 km
MuzaffarpurNorth-East0.74 km
BahoranpurSouth-East0.75 km
FaizullahpurSouth-West0.78 km
PurasarwanSouth0.95 km
BharariWest1.09 km
JainagaraNorth-East1.29 km
MadrahaSouth-East1.43 km
QutubpurNorth-West1.46 km
Pura BhualNorth1.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chakesar

Chakesar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Chakesar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakesar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakesar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chakesar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakesar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chakesar

Where is Chakesar located?

Chakesar village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chakesar?

The Gram Panchayat of Chakesar is Bharari.

What is the pincode of Chakesar?

The pincode of Chakesar is 223101.

What is the population of Chakesar?

Chakesar has a total population of 539, including 266 males and 273 females.

How many households are there in Chakesar?

There are 91 households in Chakesar.

What is the literacy rate in Chakesar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakesar is 59.74%. Male literacy is 71.05% and female literacy is 48.72%.