Janakpur - Mankapur, Gonda

Janakpur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Samroopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janakpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janakpur is 175547. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.38 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Janakpur 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 Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Janakpur

According to the 2011 Census, Janakpur village had a total population of 204 people, including 91 males and 113 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,242 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.50%, with male literacy at 52.05% and female literacy at 45.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Janakpur

Janakpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Janakpur

Janakpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Janakpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janakpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janakpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Janakpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janakpur village are given below:

FAQs about Janakpur