Shah Jot
Shah Jot is a village located in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Colonelganj (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Gonda. As per 2009 stats, Shah Jot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shah Jot unique in its vibrant Colonelganj-Gonda region. You’ll see Shah Jot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shah Jot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shah Jot is 174829. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.79 hectares. Karnailganj is nearest town to Shah Jot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shah Jot
Population of Shah Jot
According to the 2011 Census, Shah Jot has a total population of about 3,809, with approximately 1,899 males and 1,910 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 713 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 832 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.81%, with male literacy at about 39.81% and female literacy near 29.84%. There are around 639 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shah Jot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,809 | 1,899 | 1,910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 713 | 375 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 395 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 756 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,483 | 1,143 | 1,340 |
Connectivity of Shah Jot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shah Jot. As per the 2011 stats, Shah Jot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shah Jot
Knowing the nearby villages of Shah Jot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shah Jot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shah Jot
- Where is Shah Jot located?
- Shah Jot village is situated in Colonelganj Tehsil, within the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shah Jot?
- Shah Jot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shah Jot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shah Jot is 3,809, with 1,899 males and 1,910 females.
- How many households are there in Shah Jot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shah Jot village has a total of 639 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shah Jot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shah Jot is 34.81%. The male literacy rate is 39.81%, while the female literacy rate is 29.84%.