Jahanchak - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Jahanchak is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Pipnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahanchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanchak is 204082. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.44 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode.
Jahanchak 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 Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahanchak
According to the 2011 Census, Jahanchak village had a total population of 252 people, including 110 males and 142 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,291 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 61.95%.
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 | 252 | 110 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 46 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Jahanchak
Jahanchak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borvan Kalan | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Khazura | East | 0.90 km |
| Updhi | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Saidan Patti | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Nandraula | West | 1.56 km |
| Pipnar | North | 1.60 km |
| Mahesuva | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Tanda Tiwari | South | 1.70 km |
| Chakmariyam | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Nevada | South-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahanchak
Jahanchak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Jahanchak is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahanchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahanchak 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jahanchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahanchak 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahanchak
Where is Jahanchak located?
Jahanchak village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jahanchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahanchak is Pipnar.
What is the pincode of Jahanchak?
The pincode of Jahanchak is 233304.
What is the population of Jahanchak?
Jahanchak had a total population of 252, including 110 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Jahanchak?
Jahanchak had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahanchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanchak was 70.53%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 61.95%.