Jhanakpuri - Dhanaura, Amroha
Jhanakpuri is a village situated in the Dhanaura tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Dhanaura and around 11 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Bagarpur Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhanakpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanakpuri is 117769. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.6 hectares and falls under the 244221 pincode.
Jhanakpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhanakpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanakpuri village had a total population of 434 people, including 226 males and 208 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.36%, with male literacy at 86.91% and female literacy at 67.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 434 | 226 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 166 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 60 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Jhanakpuri
Jhanakpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagadpur Mafi | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Nipaniya | East | 1.28 km |
| Baldana Asgarali Khan | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jalilpur Mulkta | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bastaura Mafi | West | 1.90 km |
| Meerpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Dhanauree Mafi | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Sakarpur Samaspur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Bastaura | West | 2.63 km |
| Khedki Bhoor Mafi | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhanakpuri
Jhanakpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahesra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Jhanakpuri is about 11 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 Jhanakpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanakpuri 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 Jhanakpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanakpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhanakpuri
Where is Jhanakpuri located?
Jhanakpuri village is located in Dhanaura Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanakpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanakpuri is Bagarpur Mafi.
What is the pincode of Jhanakpuri?
The pincode of Jhanakpuri is 244221.
What is the population of Jhanakpuri?
Jhanakpuri had a total population of 434, including 226 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Jhanakpuri?
Jhanakpuri had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanakpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanakpuri was 77.36%. Male literacy was 86.91% and female literacy was 67.22%.