Jhargavan - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Jhargavan is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Uchori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhargavan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhargavan is 204162. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.59 hectares and falls under the 233307 pincode.
Jhargavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jhargavan
As per Census 2011, Jhargavan village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 134 males and 156 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhargavan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 134 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 40 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Jhargavan
Jhargavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amadahi | West | 0.79 km |
| Pakhipur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Uchori | South | 0.91 km |
| M. Uchouri | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Barahpur Nusaratpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Ramdas Pur | East | 1.61 km |
| Barahpar Bhojurai | North | 1.61 km |
| Amirha | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Kathwliya | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bhawar Pur | West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhargavan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhargavan. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jhargavan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhargavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhargavan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jhargavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhargavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhargavan
Where is Jhargavan located?
Jhargavan village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhargavan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhargavan is Uchori.
What is the pincode of Jhargavan?
The pincode of Jhargavan is 233307.
What is the population of Jhargavan?
Jhargavan has a total population of 290, including 134 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Jhargavan?
There are 37 households in Jhargavan.
What is the literacy rate in Jhargavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhargavan is 58.97%. Male literacy is 70.15% and female literacy is 49.36%.