Jamuari - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Jamuari is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Jamuari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuari is 203049. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.94 hectares and falls under the 222170 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jamuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuari
As per Census 2011, Jamuari village has a total population of 1,108 people, consisting of 500 males and 608 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,216 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,108 | 500 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 29 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 339 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 161 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuari
Jamuari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmadpur | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Kundi | West | 1.09 km |
| Murtazabad | South | 1.19 km |
| Lurkhuri | North | 1.40 km |
| Bagthari | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Hari Karan Patti | South | 2.09 km |
| Aswara | North | 2.21 km |
| Udiasan Urf Mufti Ganj | West | 2.22 km |
| Suchitpur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Murara | South-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuari
Jamuari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 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 Jamuari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Jamuari is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamuari
Where is Jamuari located?
Jamuari village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuari?
Jamuari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuari?
The pincode of Jamuari is 222170.
What is the population of Jamuari?
Jamuari has a total population of 1,108, including 500 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Jamuari?
There are 165 households in Jamuari.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuari is 61.19%. Male literacy is 67.80% and female literacy is 55.76%.