Gajadharpur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Gajadharpur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Rampur Bhodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajadharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajadharpur is 201269. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.03 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Mo. Badshahpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Gajadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gajadharpur

According to the 2011 Census, Gajadharpur village had a total population of 329 people, including 167 males and 162 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 65.41% and female literacy at 39.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gajadharpur

Gajadharpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gajadharpur

Gajadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nibhapur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mo. Badshahpur to Gajadharpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Gajadharpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajadharpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajadharpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gajadharpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajadharpur village are given below:

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