Jyotish - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Jyotish is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. Jyotish village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyotish is 149349. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.01 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode.
Jyotish village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jyotish
According to the 2011 Census, Jyotish village had a total population of 2,388 people, including 1,282 males and 1,106 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 81.35% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
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 | 2,388 | 1,282 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 204 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 141 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 877 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 405 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Jyotish
Jyotish 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahabapur | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Taharpur Maidu | South | 1.68 km |
| Muktapur Mazara Nariha | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Nariha | East | 2.27 km |
| Bewan | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Nasaratpur Munchaura | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Pur | North | 2.84 km |
| Sangasiyapur | West | 3.03 km |
| Banna Jakha | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Shahi | North-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jyotish
Jyotish 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 Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Jyotish
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jyotish village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jyotish
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jyotish village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jyotish
Where is Jyotish located?
Jyotish village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jyotish?
Jyotish is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jyotish?
The pincode of Jyotish is 209101.
What is the population of Jyotish?
Jyotish had a total population of 2,388, including 1,282 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Jyotish?
Jyotish had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jyotish?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyotish was 72.92%. Male literacy was 81.35% and female literacy was 63.43%.