Jaukabad - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Jaukabad is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kajishahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaukabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaukabad is 200496. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Jaukabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jaukabad

As per Census 2011, Jaukabad village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 374 males and 411 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaukabad are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jaukabad

Jaukabad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaukabad

Jaukabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Jaukabad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Jaukabad is about 30 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 Jaukabad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaukabad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaukabad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaukabad village are given below:

FAQs about Jaukabad