Chakmaroof Pur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Chakmaroof Pur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chakmaroof Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakmaroof Pur is 200289. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.35 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chakmaroof Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chakmaroof Pur
As per Census 2011, Chakmaroof Pur village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 495 males and 499 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakmaroof Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 495 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 262 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 233 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Chakmaroof Pur
Chakmaroof Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maroofpur | East | 0.67 km |
| Jamin Rudhauli | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Chakshah Gayas | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Majhaura | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Chak Goharia | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Kanwariya | North | 1.24 km |
| Arjanpur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Sumbulpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Shafipur | North-West | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakmaroof Pur
Chakmaroof Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Chakmaroof Pur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Chakmaroof Pur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakmaroof Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakmaroof Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakmaroof Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakmaroof Pur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakmaroof Pur
Where is Chakmaroof Pur located?
Chakmaroof Pur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakmaroof Pur?
Chakmaroof Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakmaroof Pur?
The pincode of Chakmaroof Pur is 223101.
What is the population of Chakmaroof Pur?
Chakmaroof Pur has a total population of 994, including 495 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Chakmaroof Pur?
There are 138 households in Chakmaroof Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Chakmaroof Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakmaroof Pur is 43.36%. Male literacy is 52.93% and female literacy is 33.87%.