Rahamat - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Rahamat is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dhiraolli Nankar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahamat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahamat is 200449. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.23 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Rahamat 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 Rahamat
According to the 2011 Census, Rahamat village had a total population of 110 people, including 53 males and 57 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.77%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Rahamat
Rahamat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Noharchak | South-West | 0.41 km |
| Firojpur | North | 0.66 km |
| Puradala | East | 1.05 km |
| Akabarpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Malookpur | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Udhaupatti | East | 1.51 km |
| Dhirauli Nankar | West | 1.65 km |
| Sultanpur Ghughuri | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Khartabpur | North | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahamat
Rahamat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rahamat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahamat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahamat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahamat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahamat 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rahamat
Where is Rahamat located?
Rahamat village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahamat?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahamat is Dhiraolli Nankar.
What is the pincode of Rahamat?
The pincode of Rahamat is 223101.
What is the population of Rahamat?
Rahamat had a total population of 110, including 53 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Rahamat?
Rahamat had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahamat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahamat was 69.77%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 63.64%.