Jungle Mahiganj - Rudrapur, Deoria
Jungle Mahiganj is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Jungle Mahiganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungle Mahiganj is 190728. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.86 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jungle Mahiganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jungle Mahiganj
According to the 2011 Census, Jungle Mahiganj village had a total population of 3,806 people, including 1,960 males and 1,846 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 48.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274.
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 | 3,806 | 1,960 | 1,846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 341 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,303 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,746 | 657 | 1,089 |
Nearby Villages of Jungle Mahiganj
Jungle Mahiganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jungle Imiliha | South | 0.84 km |
| Jungle Japti | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Medanapur Urf Bilaspur | North | 1.45 km |
| Chilvan Mohan | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Ramchak | West | 2.12 km |
| Jangal Makohiya | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Jotbankat Doodh Nath | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Koilgarha | East | 2.33 km |
| Tara Sara Khas | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Karmel Banrahi | South | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jungle Mahiganj
Jungle Mahiganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baitalpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Jungle Mahiganj is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Jungle Mahiganj is about 19 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 Jungle Mahiganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungle Mahiganj 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jungle Mahiganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jungle Mahiganj 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jungle Mahiganj
Where is Jungle Mahiganj located?
Jungle Mahiganj village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jungle Mahiganj?
Jungle Mahiganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jungle Mahiganj?
The pincode of Jungle Mahiganj is 274204.
What is the population of Jungle Mahiganj?
Jungle Mahiganj had a total population of 3,806, including 1,960 males and 1,846 females.
How many households are there in Jungle Mahiganj?
Jungle Mahiganj had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jungle Mahiganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungle Mahiganj was 64.74%. Male literacy was 80.48% and female literacy was 48.43%.