Jafarpur Panditan - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Jafarpur Panditan is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jafarpur Kathakan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jafarpur Panditan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafarpur Panditan is 194798. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.54 hectares and falls under the 223222 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jafarpur Panditan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jafarpur Panditan
As per Census 2011, Jafarpur Panditan village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 136 males and 138 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jafarpur Panditan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 136 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 37 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Jafarpur Panditan
Jafarpur Panditan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koni | North | 0.59 km |
| Bahira Par | West | 0.92 km |
| Jafarpur Kathkan | East | 1.34 km |
| Narpatpur | North | 1.46 km |
| Bhadasar | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Khan Jahanpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Khairiddinpur Ali Azim | West | 2.04 km |
| Kohara | North | 2.14 km |
| Kukuri Pur | East | 2.28 km |
| Gaharaulia | North-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jafarpur Panditan
Public transport in the Jafarpur Panditan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Jafarpur Panditan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jafarpur Panditan is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jafarpur Panditan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jafarpur Panditan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jafarpur Panditan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jafarpur Panditan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jafarpur Panditan
Where is Jafarpur Panditan located?
Jafarpur Panditan village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jafarpur Panditan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jafarpur Panditan is Jafarpur Kathakan.
What is the pincode of Jafarpur Panditan?
The pincode of Jafarpur Panditan is 223222.
What is the population of Jafarpur Panditan?
Jafarpur Panditan has a total population of 274, including 136 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Jafarpur Panditan?
There are 37 households in Jafarpur Panditan.
What is the literacy rate in Jafarpur Panditan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafarpur Panditan is 67.52%. Male literacy is 72.79% and female literacy is 62.32%.