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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pandeypur village had a total population of 119 people, including 59 males and 60 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 119, including 59 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Pandeypur?
Pandeypur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandeypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandeypur was 71.00%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 59.18%.