Jamatha - Tarabganj, Gonda
Jamatha is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Jamatha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamatha is 175275. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.26 hectares and falls under the 271403 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jamatha 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 Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamatha
According to the 2011 Census, Jamatha village had a total population of 2,990 people, including 1,497 males and 1,493 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.41%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 55.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.
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 | 2,990 | 1,497 | 1,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 221 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 246 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,696 | 981 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 516 | 778 |
Nearby Villages of Jamatha
Jamatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakari | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Periyawa | East | 2.11 km |
| Manhna | North | 2.25 km |
| Gadauli | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Chiverha | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Dhanouli | South | 2.53 km |
| Bhanpur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Bhairampur | North | 3.22 km |
| Sarawan | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Amdahi | West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamatha
Jamatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohwal, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Jamatha is about 32 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 Jamatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamatha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamatha
Where is Jamatha located?
Jamatha village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamatha?
Jamatha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamatha?
The pincode of Jamatha is 271403.
What is the population of Jamatha?
Jamatha had a total population of 2,990, including 1,497 males and 1,493 females.
How many households are there in Jamatha?
Jamatha had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamatha was 66.41%. Male literacy was 76.88% and female literacy was 55.95%.