Jyotipur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Jyotipur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Jyotipur Samaisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jyotipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyotipur is 167899. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.67 hectares and falls under the 224159 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jyotipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jyotipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jyotipur village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 549 males and 555 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.23%, with male literacy at 78.90% and female literacy at 56.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 615.
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 | 1,104 | 549 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 283 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 344 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 205 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Jyotipur
Jyotipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samaisa Pokhta | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Sultanpur Guitha | East | 0.93 km |
| Dighi | South | 0.94 km |
| Kothibhar | North | 1.31 km |
| Harkhapur | West | 1.42 km |
| Thutta | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bahapur | South | 1.99 km |
| Kohada | West | 2.12 km |
| Ittori | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Naser Kathe | North-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jyotipur
Jyotipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Jalalpur to Jyotipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Jyotipur is about 20 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 Jyotipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jyotipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jyotipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jyotipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jyotipur
Where is Jyotipur located?
Jyotipur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jyotipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jyotipur is Jyotipur Samaisa.
What is the pincode of Jyotipur?
The pincode of Jyotipur is 224159.
What is the population of Jyotipur?
Jyotipur had a total population of 1,104, including 549 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Jyotipur?
Jyotipur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jyotipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyotipur was 67.23%. Male literacy was 78.90% and female literacy was 56.11%.