Ismalela - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Ismalela is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ismalela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ismalela is 201310. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.61 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ismalela 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 Ismalela
According to the 2011 Census, Ismalela village had a total population of 750 people, including 350 males and 400 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.72%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 60.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 750 | 350 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 105 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 261 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 89 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Ismalela
Ismalela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak English Jorawar Khan -i | South | 0.74 km |
| Chatauli | East | 0.90 km |
| Gohada | North | 0.92 km |
| Rampur Ta. Katahi | West | 1.17 km |
| Chak Math Santosh Gir | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Raipur (kamdeopur) | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Lakhapur | East | 1.47 km |
| Sakardelha | North | 1.69 km |
| Sahijadpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Sirasi | North | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ismalela
Ismalela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Ismalela is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Ismalela is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ismalela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ismalela 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 Ismalela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ismalela 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 Ismalela
Where is Ismalela located?
Ismalela village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ismalela?
Ismalela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ismalela?
The pincode of Ismalela is 222143.
What is the population of Ismalela?
Ismalela had a total population of 750, including 350 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Ismalela?
Ismalela had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ismalela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ismalela was 73.72%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 60.50%.