Jamala Jot - Mahasi, Bahraich
Jamala Jot is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Bhogiyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamala Jot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamala Jot is 171762. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.87 hectares and falls under the 271825 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jamala Jot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamala Jot
As per Census 2011, Jamala Jot village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 513 males and 474 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamala Jot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 513 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 184 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 329 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Jamala Jot
Jamala Jot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogiyapur | South | 0.89 km |
| Dasarathpur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Newada | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Baukaha | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Chaukhdiya | East | 2.50 km |
| Maigala | West | 3.14 km |
| Sarpatha | South | 3.18 km |
| Bhakala Gopalpur | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Mirzapur | East | 3.51 km |
| Ram Gaon | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamala Jot
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jamala Jot. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Jamala Jot is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamala Jot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamala Jot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamala Jot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamala Jot 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamala Jot
Where is Jamala Jot located?
Jamala Jot village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamala Jot?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamala Jot is Bhogiyapur.
What is the pincode of Jamala Jot?
The pincode of Jamala Jot is 271825.
What is the population of Jamala Jot?
Jamala Jot has a total population of 987, including 513 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Jamala Jot?
There are 168 households in Jamala Jot.
What is the literacy rate in Jamala Jot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamala Jot is 32.12%. Male literacy is 35.87% and female literacy is 28.06%.