Araji Maphi Soana - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Araji Maphi Soana is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khojapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Maphi Soana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Maphi Soana is 203459. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.34 hectares and falls under the 275202 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Araji Maphi Soana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Araji Maphi Soana
According to the 2011 Census, Araji Maphi Soana village had a total population of 100 people, including 49 males and 51 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.15%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 80.43%.
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 | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Maphi Soana
Araji Maphi Soana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhich Pur | North | 0.42 km |
| Soana | South | 0.59 km |
| Kuraila | West | 0.68 km |
| Khojapur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Jashara | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Mastipur | West | 1.38 km |
| Bhimpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Pachista Molanapur | North | 1.62 km |
| Chak Fatima Urf Bairak | South | 1.66 km |
| Rehtimali Pur | South-East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Maphi Soana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Araji Maphi Soana. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghazipur to Araji Maphi Soana is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Maphi Soana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Maphi Soana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Maphi Soana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Maphi Soana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Araji Maphi Soana
Where is Araji Maphi Soana located?
Araji Maphi Soana village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Araji Maphi Soana?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Maphi Soana is Khojapur.
What is the pincode of Araji Maphi Soana?
The pincode of Araji Maphi Soana is 275202.
What is the population of Araji Maphi Soana?
Araji Maphi Soana had a total population of 100, including 49 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Araji Maphi Soana?
Araji Maphi Soana had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Maphi Soana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Maphi Soana was 84.15%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 80.43%.