Jakhawan - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Jakhawan is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Sataini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakhawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhawan is 195148. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.03 hectares and falls under the 276288 pincode.
Jakhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhawan
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhawan village had a total population of 825 people, including 409 males and 416 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.49%, with male literacy at 60.78% and female literacy at 46.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 825 | 409 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 203 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 206 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhawan
Jakhawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sataini | East | 1.06 km |
| Lalan Garha | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Barauna | North | 1.17 km |
| Dasmara | South | 1.44 km |
| Kodahara | West | 1.57 km |
| Adhawal | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Lilaie | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Chak Patti | North | 1.97 km |
| Usar Ganwan | East | 2.19 km |
| Bara Gahan | South-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakhawan
Jakhawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadvendranagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhawan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jakhawan
Where is Jakhawan located?
Jakhawan village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhawan is Sataini.
What is the pincode of Jakhawan?
The pincode of Jakhawan is 276288.
What is the population of Jakhawan?
Jakhawan had a total population of 825, including 409 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Jakhawan?
Jakhawan had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhawan was 53.49%. Male literacy was 60.78% and female literacy was 46.61%.