Jajwat - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Jajwat is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Faizabad and around 28 km from Faizabad. Deva Suryabhan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajwat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajwat is 166484. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.71 hectares and falls under the 224161 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jajwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajwat
As per Census 2011, Jajwat village has a total population of 892 people, consisting of 457 males and 435 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajwat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 457 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 126 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 353 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 104 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Jajwat
Jajwat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daosuraj Bhanpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Alapur Uparhar | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Sarai Sagar | South | 1.37 km |
| Baihari | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Babuapur | East | 1.56 km |
| Mahimapur | West | 1.56 km |
| Raghnathpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Rampur Maya | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Maya Bhikhi | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Dullapur | West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajwat
Jajwat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Faizabad to Jajwat is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajwat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajwat 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 Jajwat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajwat 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 Jajwat
Where is Jajwat located?
Jajwat village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajwat is Deva Suryabhan Pur.
What is the pincode of Jajwat?
The pincode of Jajwat is 224161.
What is the population of Jajwat?
Jajwat has a total population of 892, including 457 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Jajwat?
There are 133 households in Jajwat.
What is the literacy rate in Jajwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajwat is 68.27%. Male literacy is 77.24% and female literacy is 58.85%.