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About Chaktari Village

Chaktari is a small village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 112 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaktari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaktari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222146
Area (hectares) 19.21 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 112
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaktari compares

By the 2011 count Chaktari is the 360th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 19.21 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Chaktari

Chaktari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaktari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaktari from other places

Chaktari lies about 20 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 7.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chaktari
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 20 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 20 km

Villages closest to Chaktari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kerakat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chaktari

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaktari village had a population of 226. That makes it the 360th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Chaktari village has 112 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaktari has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Chaktari is 222146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaktari covers 19.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaktari falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaktari is Jalalganj, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chaktari.

Chaktari is about 20 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaktari is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalalganj is about 7.6 km away. Kerakat is about 20 km away. Jaunpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pasewan (under 2 km), Bhadehari (under 2 km) and Bairagiya (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chaktari today is likely to be higher.

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