Jolhabari - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Jolhabari is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Lakshmanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jolhabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jolhabari is 186078. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.08 hectares and falls under the 273203 pincode. Chauri Chaura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jolhabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jolhabari
As per Census 2011, Jolhabari village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 183 males and 225 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,229 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jolhabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 183 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 32 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 127 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 56 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Jolhabari
Jolhabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehra Dabar | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Bhairo Pipra | North | 0.98 km |
| Jungle Rasoolpur No.1 | West | 1.25 km |
| Benijot Khadahra | South | 1.26 km |
| Pipra Manni | East | 1.27 km |
| Miswa | South | 1.51 km |
| Moti Pakar | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Parsauni | East | 1.70 km |
| Karn Majha | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Chak Deia | North | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jolhabari
Jolhabari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chauri Chaura to Jolhabari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Jolhabari is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jolhabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jolhabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jolhabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jolhabari 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 Jolhabari
Where is Jolhabari located?
Jolhabari village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jolhabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jolhabari is Lakshmanpur.
What is the pincode of Jolhabari?
The pincode of Jolhabari is 273203.
What is the population of Jolhabari?
Jolhabari has a total population of 408, including 183 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Jolhabari?
There are 72 households in Jolhabari.
What is the literacy rate in Jolhabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolhabari is 55.39%. Male literacy is 69.40% and female literacy is 44.00%.