Samargunji - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Samargunji 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 53 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sarai Kewat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samargunji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samargunji is 201023. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Samargunji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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.
Nearby Villages of Samargunji
Samargunji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dompur Khas | East | 0.69 km |
| Handawar | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Sarai Kewat | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Rampur Dan | West | 1.46 km |
| Matiyahi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Kotab | North | 1.53 km |
| Dan | South | 1.71 km |
| Jogipur Matiyahi | East | 1.72 km |
| Pura Pratap Shah | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Bazaha | North-West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samargunji
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Samargunji. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Samargunji is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Samargunji is about 53 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 Samargunji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samargunji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samargunji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samargunji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samargunji
Where is Samargunji located?
Samargunji village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samargunji?
The Gram Panchayat of Samargunji is Sarai Kewat.
What is the pincode of Samargunji?
The pincode of Samargunji is 222143.