Ammarpur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Ammarpur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Naharpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammarpur is 203118. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.3 hectares and falls under the 222136 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ammarpur 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 Ammarpur
As per Census 2011, Ammarpur village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 200 males and 248 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ammarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 200 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 71 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Ammarpur
Ammarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahar Patti | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Dharanw | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Newadaa Sadullapur | West | 1.34 km |
| Pasiyahi Khurd | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Kusian | North | 1.58 km |
| Sewandeeh | South | 1.67 km |
| Ghusanw | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Paramal Patti | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Chitaipur | East | 1.92 km |
| Gadanpur | South | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammarpur
Ammarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Ammarpur is about 25 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 Ammarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammarpur 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 km |
Health Facilities in Ammarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ammarpur
Where is Ammarpur located?
Ammarpur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammarpur is Naharpatti.
What is the pincode of Ammarpur?
The pincode of Ammarpur is 222136.
What is the population of Ammarpur?
Ammarpur has a total population of 448, including 200 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Ammarpur?
There are 83 households in Ammarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ammarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammarpur is 54.69%. Male literacy is 64.50% and female literacy is 46.77%.