Jamuwavan - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Jamuwavan is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Lalganj and around 33 km from Azamgarh. Jamuwavan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuwavan is 195239. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 276302 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jamuwavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jamuwavan
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuwavan village had a total population of 3,225 people, including 1,656 males and 1,569 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 65.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 684.
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 | 3,225 | 1,656 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 259 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 344 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,059 | 1,167 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,166 | 489 | 677 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuwavan
Jamuwavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariapur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Doripura | West | 1.33 km |
| Garhwepur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Mahuari | North | 1.48 km |
| Sadipur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Gayaspur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Makbulpur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Gosai Pur | North | 1.99 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.99 km |
| Sankalpapur | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuwavan
Jamuwavan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 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 Jamuwavan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jamuwavan is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuwavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuwavan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamuwavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuwavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamuwavan
Where is Jamuwavan located?
Jamuwavan village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuwavan?
Jamuwavan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuwavan?
The pincode of Jamuwavan is 276302.
What is the population of Jamuwavan?
Jamuwavan had a total population of 3,225, including 1,656 males and 1,569 females.
How many households are there in Jamuwavan?
Jamuwavan had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuwavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuwavan was 74.82%. Male literacy was 83.54% and female literacy was 65.83%.