Jhhansi - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Jhhansi is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Sakaldiha and around 7 km from Chandauli. Jhhansi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhhansi is 207223. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.64 hectares and falls under the 232104 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhhansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhhansi
As per Census 2011, Jhhansi village has a total population of 2,675 people, consisting of 1,402 males and 1,273 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,777 literate and 898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,021 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhhansi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,675 | 1,402 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 211 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 538 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,777 | 1,045 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 357 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Jhhansi
Jhhansi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikharipur | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Lauda | West | 1.58 km |
| Kishundaspur | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Hirmanpur | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Mohammadpur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Makadoompur | North | 1.91 km |
| Madhupur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Rampur Urf Akabarpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bari Chak | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Shivpur | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhhansi
Jhhansi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Jhhansi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Jhhansi is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhhansi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhhansi 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 Jhhansi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhhansi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhhansi
Where is Jhhansi located?
Jhhansi village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhhansi?
Jhhansi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhhansi?
The pincode of Jhhansi is 232104.
What is the population of Jhhansi?
Jhhansi has a total population of 2,675, including 1,402 males and 1,273 females.
How many households are there in Jhhansi?
There are 385 households in Jhhansi.
What is the literacy rate in Jhhansi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhhansi is 66.43%. Male literacy is 74.54% and female literacy is 57.50%.