Kharganpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Kharganpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharganpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharganpur is 202651. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.57 hectares and falls under the 222105 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kharganpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kharganpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharganpur village had a total population of 294 people, including 143 males and 151 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.82%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 54.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 294 | 143 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 50 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kharganpur
Kharganpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | North | 0.93 km |
| Thathar | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Kishunpur | North | 1.20 km |
| Gopalapur | West | 1.21 km |
| Tiwaran | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Thaldhananjaipur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Mishran | West | 1.78 km |
| Fattupur | East | 1.80 km |
| Ahirauli | North | 1.83 km |
| Batauwa | North-East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharganpur
Kharganpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kharganpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharganpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharganpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kharganpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharganpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharganpur
Where is Kharganpur located?
Kharganpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharganpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharganpur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Kharganpur?
The pincode of Kharganpur is 222105.
What is the population of Kharganpur?
Kharganpur had a total population of 294, including 143 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kharganpur?
Kharganpur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharganpur was 64.82%. Male literacy was 76.23% and female literacy was 54.20%.