Jai Chandpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Jai Chandpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jiasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jai Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jai Chandpur is 195860. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.1 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Mehnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jai Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jai Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jai Chandpur village had a total population of 276 people, including 137 males and 139 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 59.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 48 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Jai Chandpur
Jai Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagarahi | South-West | 0.54 km |
| Jiyasar | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Chakiya | North | 0.75 km |
| Chak Juhiya | West | 1.03 km |
| Bachhawal | East | 1.26 km |
| Ghoriya Dih | South | 1.32 km |
| Inwal | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Shekhupur | North | 1.64 km |
| Hatawa Aima | West | 1.72 km |
| Dewaria | South-West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jai Chandpur
Jai Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehnagar to Jai Chandpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jai Chandpur is about 28 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 Jai Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jai Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jai Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jai Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jai Chandpur
Where is Jai Chandpur located?
Jai Chandpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jai Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jai Chandpur is Jiasar.
What is the pincode of Jai Chandpur?
The pincode of Jai Chandpur is 276204.
What is the population of Jai Chandpur?
Jai Chandpur had a total population of 276, including 137 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Jai Chandpur?
Jai Chandpur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jai Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jai Chandpur was 71.10%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 59.46%.