Jagdeva - Utraula, Balrampur
Jagdeva is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Jagdeva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdeva is 173856. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.07 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jagdeva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdeva
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdeva village had a total population of 1,264 people, including 625 males and 639 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.02%, with male literacy at 55.63% and female literacy at 24.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 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 | 1,264 | 625 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 267 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 358 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdeva
Jagdeva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasoolpur Soor | West | 1.08 km |
| Gaydeeh | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Balaha | East | 1.41 km |
| Chamaroopur | South | 1.70 km |
| Pipra Yaqaoob | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Puraina Vajid | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Takhtarwa | East | 2.30 km |
| Imilia Rajjak | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Bargadawa | North | 2.65 km |
| Sahpur Itai | East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdeva
Public transport in the Jagdeva is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Jagdeva is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Jagdeva is about 30 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 Jagdeva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdeva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdeva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdeva 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdeva
Where is Jagdeva located?
Jagdeva village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagdeva?
Jagdeva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdeva?
The pincode of Jagdeva is 271306.
What is the population of Jagdeva?
Jagdeva had a total population of 1,264, including 625 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Jagdeva?
Jagdeva had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdeva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdeva was 40.02%. Male literacy was 55.63% and female literacy was 24.95%.