Jata - Bhanpur, Basti
Jata is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Janta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jata is 178711. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.69 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jata
According to the 2011 Census, Jata village had a total population of 950 people, including 487 males and 463 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.78%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 59.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 950 | 487 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 337 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 150 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Jata
Jata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpur | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Ekdengwa | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Mauri Parasi | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Bhaukhari | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Siswa Baruwar | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Dagdaua | West | 1.33 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Kothili | West | 1.84 km |
| Mishraulia | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Lauki | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jata
Jata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 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 Basti to Jata is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jata 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 Jata
Where is Jata located?
Jata village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jata?
The Gram Panchayat of Jata is Janta.
What is the pincode of Jata?
The pincode of Jata is 272190.
What is the population of Jata?
Jata had a total population of 950, including 487 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Jata?
Jata had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jata was 70.78%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 59.85%.