Jamda Shahi - Rudhauli, Basti
Jamda Shahi is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Jamda Shahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamda Shahi is 181808. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.01 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jamda Shahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamda Shahi
As per Census 2011, Jamda Shahi village has a total population of 6,000 people, consisting of 3,258 males and 2,742 females. The village has 724 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,052 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,711 literate and 2,289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamda Shahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,000 | 3,258 | 2,742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,052 | 553 | 499 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 345 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 3,711 | 2,263 | 1,448 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,289 | 995 | 1,294 |
Nearby Villages of Jamda Shahi
Jamda Shahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhauwameer | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Gandhar | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Bichhiya Ganj | West | 1.17 km |
| Pachdeori | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bichhiya Asare | West | 1.32 km |
| Pakari Chaube | North | 1.36 km |
| Dadawa | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Plan | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Persa Lal Shahi | South | 1.85 km |
| Kashim Patti | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamda Shahi
Jamda Shahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basti to Jamda Shahi is about 18 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 Jamda Shahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamda Shahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamda Shahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamda Shahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jamda Shahi
Where is Jamda Shahi located?
Jamda Shahi village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamda Shahi?
Jamda Shahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamda Shahi?
The pincode of Jamda Shahi is 272002.
What is the population of Jamda Shahi?
Jamda Shahi has a total population of 6,000, including 3,258 males and 2,742 females.
How many households are there in Jamda Shahi?
There are 724 households in Jamda Shahi.
What is the literacy rate in Jamda Shahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamda Shahi is 61.85%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 52.81%.