Chakfatepur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Chakfatepur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kabiruddinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakfatepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakfatepur is 200544. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.31 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chakfatepur 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 Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakfatepur
According to the 2011 Census, Chakfatepur village had a total population of 302 people, including 141 males and 161 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.29%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 58.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 302 | 141 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 44 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Chakfatepur
Chakfatepur 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 Chakfatepur
Chakfatepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chakfatepur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chakfatepur is about 26 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 Chakfatepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakfatepur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakfatepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakfatepur 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 Chakfatepur
Where is Chakfatepur located?
Chakfatepur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakfatepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakfatepur is Kabiruddinpur.
What is the pincode of Chakfatepur?
The pincode of Chakfatepur is 223104.
What is the population of Chakfatepur?
Chakfatepur had a total population of 302, including 141 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Chakfatepur?
Chakfatepur had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakfatepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakfatepur was 69.29%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 58.09%.