Jot Persottam - Sagri, Azamgarh
Jot Persottam is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chhiri Jamin Chhiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jot Persottam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot Persottam is 193131. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.22 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode.
Jot Persottam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jot Persottam
According to the 2011 Census, Jot Persottam village had a total population of 137 people, including 64 males and 73 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.92%, with male literacy at 92.98% and female literacy at 78.26%.
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 | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 11 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Jot Persottam
Jot Persottam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | East | 0.44 km |
| Bahapur | North-West | 0.53 km |
| Patti | South | 0.57 km |
| Chhiri Jamin Chhiri | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Khillu Patti | North | 1.08 km |
| Kudaran Tiwari | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Muhammadpur Zamin Muhammadpur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Mirjapur | South | 1.25 km |
| Khanupur | East | 1.26 km |
| Bhadav | West | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jot Persottam
Public transport in the Jot Persottam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Jot Persottam is about 26 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 Jot Persottam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jot Persottam 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jot Persottam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jot Persottam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jot Persottam
Where is Jot Persottam located?
Jot Persottam village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jot Persottam?
The Gram Panchayat of Jot Persottam is Chhiri Jamin Chhiri.
What is the pincode of Jot Persottam?
The pincode of Jot Persottam is 276124.
What is the population of Jot Persottam?
Jot Persottam had a total population of 137, including 64 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Jot Persottam?
Jot Persottam had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jot Persottam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Persottam was 84.92%. Male literacy was 92.98% and female literacy was 78.26%.