Kauraha Jagdishpur - Colonelganj, Gonda
Kauraha Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelgunj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Kauraha Jagdishpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauraha Jagdishpur is 174889. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.3 hectares and falls under the 271126 pincode. Cornolgunj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kauraha Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kauraha Jagdishpur
As per Census 2011, Kauraha Jagdishpur village has a total population of 5,527 people, consisting of 2,899 males and 2,628 females. The village has 810 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,022 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,318 literate and 3,209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 918 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauraha Jagdishpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,527 | 2,899 | 2,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,022 | 548 | 474 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 467 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 2,318 | 1,443 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,209 | 1,456 | 1,753 |
Nearby Villages of Kauraha Jagdishpur
Kauraha Jagdishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dikshit | North | 1.51 km |
| Sumerpur | South | 1.53 km |
| Sikari | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kauraha Jagat | North | 2.40 km |
| Paharapur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Rajpur | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Haldhar Mau | East | 2.67 km |
| Vishunpur | West | 2.82 km |
| Bikarwa | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauraha Jagdishpur
Kauraha Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Cornolgunj to Kauraha Jagdishpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Kauraha Jagdishpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauraha Jagdishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauraha Jagdishpur 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 Kauraha Jagdishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauraha Jagdishpur 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 Kauraha Jagdishpur
Where is Kauraha Jagdishpur located?
Kauraha Jagdishpur village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauraha Jagdishpur?
Kauraha Jagdishpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kauraha Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Kauraha Jagdishpur is 271126.
What is the population of Kauraha Jagdishpur?
Kauraha Jagdishpur has a total population of 5,527, including 2,899 males and 2,628 females.
How many households are there in Kauraha Jagdishpur?
There are 810 households in Kauraha Jagdishpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kauraha Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauraha Jagdishpur is 41.94%. Male literacy is 49.78% and female literacy is 33.30%.