Jamudih - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Jamudih is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jamudih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamudih is 195704. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.87 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jamudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamudih
As per Census 2011, Jamudih village has a total population of 1,054 people, consisting of 523 males and 531 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 691 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 547 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 523 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 274 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 387 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 136 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Jamudih
Jamudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekdalpur | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 0.80 km |
| Padari | North | 1.08 km |
| Shakurpur | West | 1.17 km |
| Umari | East | 1.23 km |
| Noorpur Urf Bhauarpur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Rampur Hardashi | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Jamukha | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Hardaspur Hardasahi | North | 1.67 km |
| Udhara (kuba) | North-West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamudih
Jamudih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 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 Azamgarh to Jamudih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jamudih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamudih 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamudih
Where is Jamudih located?
Jamudih village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamudih?
Jamudih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamudih?
The pincode of Jamudih is 276201.
What is the population of Jamudih?
Jamudih has a total population of 1,054, including 523 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Jamudih?
There are 171 households in Jamudih.
What is the literacy rate in Jamudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamudih is 65.56%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 57.25%.