Joharpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Joharpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Joharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joharpur is 203440. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.87 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Joharpur 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 Joharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Joharpur village had a total population of 825 people, including 391 males and 434 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 61.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 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 | 825 | 391 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 215 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 267 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 124 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Joharpur
Joharpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Joharpur
Joharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Joharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Joharpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Joharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joharpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Joharpur
Where is Joharpur located?
Joharpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joharpur?
Joharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Joharpur?
The pincode of Joharpur is 275203.
What is the population of Joharpur?
Joharpur had a total population of 825, including 391 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Joharpur?
Joharpur had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joharpur was 73.03%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 61.94%.