Jodh Pur - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Jodh Pur is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Jodh Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodh Pur is 185964. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.52 hectares and falls under the 273202 pincode.
Jodh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jodh Pur
As per Census 2011, Jodh Pur village has a total population of 3,853 people, consisting of 1,978 males and 1,875 females. The village has 614 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 710 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,798 literate and 2,055 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodh Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,853 | 1,978 | 1,875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 710 | 372 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,543 | 806 | 737 |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 1,126 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,055 | 852 | 1,203 |
Nearby Villages of Jodh Pur
Jodh Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moteeram Adda | West | 0.93 km |
| Dudhai | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Awadha Pur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Bhau Par | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Jungal Mathia | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Amkol | East | 2.15 km |
| Jain Pur | North | 2.54 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Shivpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Devi Pur | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodh Pur
Jodh Pur 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 Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Jodh Pur is about 20 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 Jodh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodh Pur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jodh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodh Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jodh Pur
Where is Jodh Pur located?
Jodh Pur village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodh Pur?
Jodh Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jodh Pur?
The pincode of Jodh Pur is 273202.
What is the population of Jodh Pur?
Jodh Pur has a total population of 3,853, including 1,978 males and 1,875 females.
How many households are there in Jodh Pur?
There are 614 households in Jodh Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Jodh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodh Pur is 46.66%. Male literacy is 56.93% and female literacy is 35.84%.