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
According to the 2011 Census, Jamda Shahi village had a total population of 6,000 people, including 3,258 males and 2,742 females, living in 724 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 64.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 678.
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 | 6,000 | 3,258 | 2,742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,052 | 553 | 499 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 345 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 6,000, including 3,258 males and 2,742 females.
How many households are there in Jamda Shahi?
Jamda Shahi had 724 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamda Shahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamda Shahi was 75.00%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 64.56%.