Pandeypur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Pandeypur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Khetapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandeypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandeypur is 200045. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.89 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pandeypur 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 Pandeypur
As per Census 2011, Pandeypur village has a total population of 119 people, consisting of 59 males and 60 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandeypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Pandeypur
Pandeypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhi Patti | South-East | 0.16 km |
| Mitrasenpur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Kumaihamjapur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Deeha Asharfabad | South | 1.29 km |
| Kamrawan | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Parmapur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Surapur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bhiti Paharpur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Junedpur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Poorabechu | South | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandeypur
Pandeypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chanda (halt), while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Pandeypur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Pandeypur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandeypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandeypur 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 Pandeypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandeypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pandeypur
Where is Pandeypur located?
Pandeypur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandeypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandeypur is Khetapur.
What is the pincode of Pandeypur?
The pincode of Pandeypur is 223101.
What is the population of Pandeypur?
Pandeypur has a total population of 119, including 59 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Pandeypur?
There are 17 households in Pandeypur.
What is the literacy rate in Pandeypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandeypur is 59.66%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 48.33%.