Jangala - Aurai, Bhadohi
Jangala is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Aurai and around 12 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Jangala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangala is 210654. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.67 hectares and falls under the 221401 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jangala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangala
As per Census 2011, Jangala village has a total population of 1,689 people, consisting of 908 males and 781 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,017 literate and 672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,689 | 908 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 126 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 685 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 223 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Jangala
Jangala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankat Z. Lilapur | East | 1.20 km |
| Jagdari | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sayar | South | 1.31 km |
| Liladharpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Katehra | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Daraudha | West | 1.65 km |
| Arjun Patti | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Badi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Mahathua | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Marchwar | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangala
Jangala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhosingh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Jangala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Jangala is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jangala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jangala
Where is Jangala located?
Jangala village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangala?
Jangala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangala?
The pincode of Jangala is 221401.
What is the population of Jangala?
Jangala has a total population of 1,689, including 908 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Jangala?
There are 238 households in Jangala.
What is the literacy rate in Jangala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangala is 60.21%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 42.51%.