Padumpur Magrai - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Padumpur Magrai is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Padumpur Magrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padumpur Magrai is 203571. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.28 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Padumpur Magrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Padumpur Magrai
As per Census 2011, Padumpur Magrai village has a total population of 1,270 people, consisting of 624 males and 646 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padumpur Magrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 624 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 212 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 444 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 180 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Padumpur Magrai
Padumpur Magrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahar Khurd | South | 0.94 km |
| Jadhdupur Mo. Semaur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Chauthi Jamin Samur | West | 0.97 km |
| Nasrapur Vijai | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Semaur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Chak Maluk | East | 1.38 km |
| Padumpur Ramrai | North | 1.46 km |
| Mahar Buzurg | South | 1.52 km |
| Ghirji Joat | East | 1.56 km |
| Jotganj Singh | West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padumpur Magrai
Padumpur Magrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghazipur to Padumpur Magrai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Padumpur Magrai is about 35 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 Padumpur Magrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padumpur Magrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padumpur Magrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padumpur Magrai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padumpur Magrai
Where is Padumpur Magrai located?
Padumpur Magrai village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padumpur Magrai?
Padumpur Magrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padumpur Magrai?
The pincode of Padumpur Magrai is 275203.
What is the population of Padumpur Magrai?
Padumpur Magrai has a total population of 1,270, including 624 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Padumpur Magrai?
There are 186 households in Padumpur Magrai.
What is the literacy rate in Padumpur Magrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padumpur Magrai is 60.87%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 50.93%.