Jirat
Jirat is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Imamshahpur is the gram panchayat of Jirat village.
Here you can discover what makes Jirat unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Jirat’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 Jirat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jirat is 202446. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.14 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Jirat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jirat 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 Jirat
Population of Jirat
According to the 2011 Census, Jirat has a total population of about 214, with approximately 107 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.15%, with male literacy at about 72.90% and female literacy near 51.40%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jirat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 29 | 52 |
Connectivity of Jirat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jirat. As per the 2011 stats, Jirat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Jirat
Knowing the nearby villages of Jirat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jirat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jirat
- Where is Jirat located?
- Jirat village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jirat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jirat is Imamshahpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jirat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jirat is 214, with 107 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Jirat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jirat village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jirat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirat is 62.15%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 51.40%.