Joriyam - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Joriyam is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Milkipur and around 42 km from Faizabad. Joriyam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joriyam is 166115. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.31 hectares and falls under the 224229 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Joriyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Joriyam
According to the 2011 Census, Joriyam village had a total population of 3,088 people, including 1,599 males and 1,489 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 59.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
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 | 3,088 | 1,599 | 1,489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 188 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 192 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,945 | 1,163 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 436 | 707 |
Nearby Villages of Joriyam
Joriyam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balar Mau | South | 0.85 km |
| Isauli Bhari | North | 0.89 km |
| Shivnath Pur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Amanwa Chhitan | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Soraun | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Purab Gaon | East | 2.15 km |
| Sidhauna | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Pithla | West | 2.51 km |
| Baripara | North | 2.88 km |
| Bhawani Garh | South-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joriyam
Joriyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Joriyam is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joriyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joriyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Joriyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joriyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Joriyam
Where is Joriyam located?
Joriyam village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joriyam?
Joriyam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Joriyam?
The pincode of Joriyam is 224229.
What is the population of Joriyam?
Joriyam had a total population of 3,088, including 1,599 males and 1,489 females.
How many households are there in Joriyam?
Joriyam had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joriyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joriyam was 71.56%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 59.83%.