Makhadumpur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Makhadumpur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Makhadumpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhadumpur is 200465. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.24 hectares and falls under the 223102 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Makhadumpur 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 Makhadumpur
As per Census 2011, Makhadumpur village has a total population of 1,866 people, consisting of 829 males and 1,037 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,041 literate and 825 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makhadumpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,866 | 829 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 154 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 117 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 562 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 267 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Makhadumpur
Makhadumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramraipur | South | 0.54 km |
| Madaarpur | North | 0.82 km |
| Lakhraiya | West | 0.94 km |
| Upadhyapur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Nempur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Chak Mominiha | South | 1.23 km |
| Habibpur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Banhara | East | 1.36 km |
| Samshipur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Gulamipur | North-East | 1.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhadumpur
Makhadumpur 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 Shahganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Makhadumpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Makhadumpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhadumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhadumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makhadumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhadumpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makhadumpur
Where is Makhadumpur located?
Makhadumpur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhadumpur?
Makhadumpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makhadumpur?
The pincode of Makhadumpur is 223102.
What is the population of Makhadumpur?
Makhadumpur has a total population of 1,866, including 829 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Makhadumpur?
There are 290 households in Makhadumpur.
What is the literacy rate in Makhadumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhadumpur is 55.79%. Male literacy is 67.79% and female literacy is 46.19%.