Zamuhai - Jaunpur
Zamuhai is a village situated in the Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Jaunpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamuhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zamuhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zamuhai is 201976. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.02 hectares and falls under the 222001 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Zamuhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zamuhai
According to the 2011 Census, Zamuhai village had a total population of 4,851 people, including 2,391 males and 2,460 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.10%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 58.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519.
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 | 4,851 | 2,391 | 2,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 767 | 404 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 286 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,822 | 1,603 | 1,219 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,029 | 788 | 1,241 |
Nearby Villages of Zamuhai
Zamuhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaundi | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Chakawa | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Khalilpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Barra | East | 2.27 km |
| Atarahi | West | 2.31 km |
| Kaisharpur Adaai | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Kandarapur | West | 2.79 km |
| Kayar | North | 3.00 km |
| Bharotha | North | 3.04 km |
| Bakkho Patti | North | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zamuhai
Zamuhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaunpur to Zamuhai is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zamuhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zamuhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zamuhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zamuhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zamuhai
Where is Zamuhai located?
Zamuhai village is located in Jaunpur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zamuhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Zamuhai is Jamuhai.
What is the pincode of Zamuhai?
The pincode of Zamuhai is 222001.
What is the population of Zamuhai?
Zamuhai had a total population of 4,851, including 2,391 males and 2,460 females.
How many households are there in Zamuhai?
Zamuhai had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zamuhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zamuhai was 69.10%. Male literacy was 80.67% and female literacy was 58.13%.