Chakauth - Madhuban, Mau
Chakauth is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Chakauth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakauth is 196434. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.45 hectares and falls under the 276306 pincode. Dohari Ghat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chakauth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakauth
According to the 2011 Census, Chakauth village had a total population of 2,868 people, including 1,477 males and 1,391 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.52%, with male literacy at 85.57% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 983, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 2,868 | 1,477 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 216 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 491 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,828 | 1,079 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 398 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Chakauth
Chakauth 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 Chakauth
Chakauth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chakauth.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohari Ghat to Chakauth is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Chakauth is about 32 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 Chakauth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakauth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chakauth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakauth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chakauth
Where is Chakauth located?
Chakauth village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakauth?
Chakauth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakauth?
The pincode of Chakauth is 276306.
What is the population of Chakauth?
Chakauth had a total population of 2,868, including 1,477 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Chakauth?
Chakauth had 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakauth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakauth was 74.52%. Male literacy was 85.57% and female literacy was 62.84%.