Ameraythua - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Ameraythua is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ameraythua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ameraythua is 200316. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.04 hectares and falls under the 222139 pincode. Khetasaray is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ameraythua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ameraythua
According to the 2011 Census, Ameraythua village had a total population of 2,348 people, including 1,129 males and 1,219 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.17%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 48.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 514.
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 | 2,348 | 1,129 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 177 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 265 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 675 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 454 | 700 |
Nearby Villages of Ameraythua
Ameraythua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayed Ahemadpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Mustafabad | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Gurdauli | South | 1.26 km |
| Kalepur | East | 1.47 km |
| Nooruddinpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Pakraul | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Fareedpur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Jaigahan | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Katherawa | East | 2.35 km |
| Rasoolpur Mu. Bhadon | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ameraythua
Ameraythua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manikalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khetasaray to Ameraythua is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Ameraythua is about 35 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 Ameraythua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ameraythua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ameraythua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ameraythua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ameraythua
Where is Ameraythua located?
Ameraythua village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ameraythua?
Ameraythua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ameraythua?
The pincode of Ameraythua is 222139.
What is the population of Ameraythua?
Ameraythua had a total population of 2,348, including 1,129 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Ameraythua?
Ameraythua had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ameraythua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ameraythua was 59.17%. Male literacy was 70.90% and female literacy was 48.69%.