Jogam - Rudrapur, Deoria
Jogam is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Jogam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogam is 190675. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.31 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Gauri Bazar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jogam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogam
According to the 2011 Census, Jogam village had a total population of 3,191 people, including 1,613 males and 1,578 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 71.41% and female literacy at 49.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 3,191 | 1,613 | 1,578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 298 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 939 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,618 | 674 | 944 |
Nearby Villages of Jogam
Jogam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lehara | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Sekhui | South | 1.23 km |
| Birwa | North | 1.38 km |
| Padar | West | 1.97 km |
| Nibahi | West | 2.12 km |
| Jungle Kitasen | East | 2.19 km |
| Diwan Pokhra | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Pach Deuri | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Lalapur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Awadhpur | South-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogam
Jogam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauri Bazar to Jogam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Jogam is about 24 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 Jogam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jogam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jogam
Where is Jogam located?
Jogam village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogam?
Jogam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogam?
The pincode of Jogam is 274202.
What is the population of Jogam?
Jogam had a total population of 3,191, including 1,613 males and 1,578 females.
How many households are there in Jogam?
Jogam had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogam was 60.38%. Male literacy was 71.41% and female literacy was 49.15%.