Jahanpur - Chakia, Chandauli
Jahanpur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanpur is 208096. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.5 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jahanpur village had a total population of 140 people, including 72 males and 68 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.80%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Jahanpur
Jahanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pursotampur Khurd | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Baghapur | North | 1.07 km |
| Janipur | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Bhamhaura | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Musahebpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Garala | North | 1.54 km |
| Pursotampur Kalan | North | 2.18 km |
| Pitpur | East | 2.24 km |
| Raghopur | West | 2.27 km |
| Kataria | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahanpur
Jahanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Jahanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Jahanpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahanpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jahanpur
Where is Jahanpur located?
Jahanpur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahanpur is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Jahanpur?
The pincode of Jahanpur is 232103.
What is the population of Jahanpur?
Jahanpur had a total population of 140, including 72 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Jahanpur?
Jahanpur had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanpur was 74.80%. Male literacy was 82.54% and female literacy was 66.67%.