Jamin Shukul - Gola, Gorakhpur
Jamin Shukul is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sakra Khor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamin Shukul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamin Shukul is 187974. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.18 hectares and falls under the 273402 pincode. Badhalganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jamin Shukul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamin Shukul
According to the 2011 Census, Jamin Shukul village had a total population of 656 people, including 313 males and 343 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.35%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 63.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 656 | 313 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 238 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 75 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Jamin Shukul
Jamin Shukul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakra Khor | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Karauri | West | 1.06 km |
| Chak Jalal | East | 1.14 km |
| Karanpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Khakhaij Khor | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Mam Khor | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Churaman Patti | North | 1.66 km |
| Atauli | South | 1.68 km |
| Lashhmipur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kundwa Bari | South-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamin Shukul
Jamin Shukul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badhalganj to Jamin Shukul is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Jamin Shukul is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamin Shukul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamin Shukul 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamin Shukul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamin Shukul 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamin Shukul
Where is Jamin Shukul located?
Jamin Shukul village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamin Shukul?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamin Shukul is Sakra Khor.
What is the pincode of Jamin Shukul?
The pincode of Jamin Shukul is 273402.
What is the population of Jamin Shukul?
Jamin Shukul had a total population of 656, including 313 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Jamin Shukul?
Jamin Shukul had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamin Shukul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamin Shukul was 75.35%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 63.18%.