Mahep Jotamali - Harraiya, Basti
Mahep Jotamali is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sonvarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahep Jotamali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahep Jotamali is 179884. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.94 hectares and falls under the 272127 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mahep Jotamali 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 Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahep Jotamali
According to the 2011 Census, Mahep Jotamali village had a total population of 276 people, including 141 males and 135 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.13%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 57.98%.
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 | 276 | 141 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 107 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 34 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Mahep Jotamali
Mahep Jotamali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Lokaipur | North | 0.69 km |
| Chaukari | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Ranpal | West | 1.12 km |
| Lalganj | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Ghorsanye | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Bansgaon Tappa Ramgarh | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Kharhara Upadhyay | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Lakhimpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Parsijot | North | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahep Jotamali
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mahep Jotamali. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basti to Mahep Jotamali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Mahep Jotamali is about 36 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 Mahep Jotamali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahep Jotamali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahep Jotamali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahep Jotamali 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 Mahep Jotamali
Where is Mahep Jotamali located?
Mahep Jotamali village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahep Jotamali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahep Jotamali is Sonvarsa.
What is the pincode of Mahep Jotamali?
The pincode of Mahep Jotamali is 272127.
What is the population of Mahep Jotamali?
Mahep Jotamali had a total population of 276, including 141 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Mahep Jotamali?
Mahep Jotamali had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahep Jotamali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahep Jotamali was 72.13%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 57.98%.