Chak Jata - Chunar, Mirzapur
Chak Jata is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Siriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Jata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jata is 212874. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.86 hectares and falls under the 231301 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chak Jata 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 Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Jata
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jata village had a total population of 123 people, including 70 males and 53 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 757 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 47.83% and female literacy at 15.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 48 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jata
Chak Jata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roshanher | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Moharpur | East | 1.03 km |
| Hatia | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Ahirupur | West | 1.31 km |
| Mahmoodpur | East | 1.52 km |
| Saria | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Sonpur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Moinuddinpur | East | 1.74 km |
| Chiraiya | North | 1.75 km |
| Mirapur | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jata
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chak Jata. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahraura to Chak Jata is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Chak Jata is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Jata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jata 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 Chak Jata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Jata 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Jata
Where is Chak Jata located?
Chak Jata village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Jata?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jata is Siriya.
What is the pincode of Chak Jata?
The pincode of Chak Jata is 231301.
What is the population of Chak Jata?
Chak Jata had a total population of 123, including 70 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jata?
Chak Jata had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jata was 33.33%. Male literacy was 47.83% and female literacy was 15.79%.