Jhingaha - Mahasi, Bahraich
Jhingaha is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. Jhingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhingaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhingaha is 171766. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.98 hectares and falls under the 271802 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jhingaha 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 Jhingaha
As per Census 2011, Jhingaha village has a total population of 3,539 people, consisting of 1,895 males and 1,644 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 796 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,198 literate and 2,341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhingaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,539 | 1,895 | 1,644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 796 | 428 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 774 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,341 | 1,121 | 1,220 |
Nearby Villages of Jhingaha
Jhingaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapur Khurd | West | 0.78 km |
| Chakapur | East | 0.97 km |
| Rajapur Mafi | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Tamachpur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Tepraha Chak | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Saray Mehrabad | South | 2.05 km |
| Chaukhdiya | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Mohammad Nagar | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bashir Ganj | East | 2.77 km |
| Bhogajot | South-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhingaha
Jhingaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 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 Bahraich to Jhingaha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhingaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhingaha 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 Jhingaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhingaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhingaha
Where is Jhingaha located?
Jhingaha village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhingaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhingaha is Jhingha.
What is the pincode of Jhingaha?
The pincode of Jhingaha is 271802.
What is the population of Jhingaha?
Jhingaha has a total population of 3,539, including 1,895 males and 1,644 females.
How many households are there in Jhingaha?
There are 535 households in Jhingaha.
What is the literacy rate in Jhingaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhingaha is 33.85%. Male literacy is 40.84% and female literacy is 25.79%.