Jirakpur
Jirakpur is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kasiyaw is the gram panchayat of Jirakpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jirakpur unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Jirakpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jirakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jirakpur is 202597. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.89 hectares. Mariahu is nearest town to Jirakpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jirakpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jirakpur
Population of Jirakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jirakpur has a total population of about 89, with approximately 39 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 1282 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.30%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jirakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 13 | 25 |
Connectivity of Jirakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jirakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jirakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jirakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jirakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jirakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jirakpur
- Where is Jirakpur located?
- Jirakpur village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jirakpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jirakpur is Kasiyaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jirakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jirakpur is 89, with 39 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Jirakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jirakpur village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jirakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirakpur is 57.30%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.