Araon Jagdish - Gola, Gorakhpur
Araon Jagdish is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Araon Jagdish village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araon Jagdish is 187450. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.59 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Araon Jagdish village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Araon Jagdish
According to the 2011 Census, Araon Jagdish village had a total population of 1,588 people, including 793 males and 795 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 82.38% and female literacy at 60.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 814.
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 | 1,588 | 793 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 814 | 409 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 561 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 232 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Araon Jagdish
Araon Jagdish is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Araon Jagdish
Araon Jagdish is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Araon Jagdish is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Araon Jagdish is about 40 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 Araon Jagdish
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araon Jagdish 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Araon Jagdish
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araon Jagdish village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Araon Jagdish
Where is Araon Jagdish located?
Araon Jagdish village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Araon Jagdish?
Araon Jagdish is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Araon Jagdish?
The pincode of Araon Jagdish is 273407.
What is the population of Araon Jagdish?
Araon Jagdish had a total population of 1,588, including 793 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Araon Jagdish?
Araon Jagdish had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araon Jagdish?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araon Jagdish was 71.48%. Male literacy was 82.38% and female literacy was 60.72%.