Jamuwa - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Jamuwa is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuwa is 202998. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.41 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode.
Jamuwa 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 Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuwa village had a total population of 338 people, including 176 males and 162 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 44.44%.
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 | 338 | 176 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 131 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 45 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuwa
Jamuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palhanpur | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Pataila | West | 0.75 km |
| Ghorha | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Mugauna | East | 1.62 km |
| Sureri | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bhadkhin | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Bhanpur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Pathkhauli | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Heera Patti | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Tilangra | South-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuwa
Jamuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamuwa is about 26 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 Jamuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuwa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuwa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuwa
Where is Jamuwa located?
Jamuwa village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuwa is Jagdishpur.
What is the pincode of Jamuwa?
The pincode of Jamuwa is 222203.
What is the population of Jamuwa?
Jamuwa had a total population of 338, including 176 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Jamuwa?
Jamuwa had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuwa was 67.73%. Male literacy was 89.12% and female literacy was 44.44%.