Jhinguriya - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Jhinguriya is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Gothaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinguriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinguriya is 202775. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.32 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode.
Jhinguriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jhinguriya
According to the 2011 Census, Jhinguriya village had a total population of 794 people, including 368 males and 426 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 84.14% and female literacy at 65.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 794 | 368 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 260 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 108 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinguriya
Jhinguriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur | East | 0.98 km |
| Bhagawanpur | North | 1.04 km |
| Gothanva | West | 1.13 km |
| Araji Barasathi | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Jairampur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Barsathi | North | 1.76 km |
| Patkhauli Sampati Pathak | South | 1.81 km |
| Bhopatpur | East | 1.96 km |
| Mangara | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Chak English Pali | West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinguriya
Jhinguriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Jhinguriya is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhinguriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinguriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhinguriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinguriya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhinguriya
Where is Jhinguriya located?
Jhinguriya village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinguriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinguriya is Gothaw.
What is the pincode of Jhinguriya?
The pincode of Jhinguriya is 222162.
What is the population of Jhinguriya?
Jhinguriya had a total population of 794, including 368 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Jhinguriya?
Jhinguriya had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinguriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinguriya was 73.78%. Male literacy was 84.14% and female literacy was 65.14%.