Jungal Mathia - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Jungal Mathia is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Jungal Mathia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungal Mathia is 185925. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.82 hectares and falls under the 273202 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town.
Jungal Mathia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jungal Mathia
According to the 2011 Census, Jungal Mathia village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 551 males and 562 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 57.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618.
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 | 1,113 | 551 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 90 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 299 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 364 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 187 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Jungal Mathia
Jungal Mathia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amkol | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Mirjawa Sardar | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Bhau Par | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Dudhai | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Gagada | East | 1.44 km |
| Saraiya | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Kushuli | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Mirjawa Babu | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Jodh Pur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Jain Pur | North-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jungal Mathia
Jungal Mathia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 8.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Jungal Mathia is about 26 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 Jungal Mathia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungal Mathia 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 Jungal Mathia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jungal Mathia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jungal Mathia
Where is Jungal Mathia located?
Jungal Mathia village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jungal Mathia?
Jungal Mathia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jungal Mathia?
The pincode of Jungal Mathia is 273202.
What is the population of Jungal Mathia?
Jungal Mathia had a total population of 1,113, including 551 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Jungal Mathia?
Jungal Mathia had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jungal Mathia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungal Mathia was 68.19%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 57.39%.