Jangal Matera - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Jangal Matera is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Jangal Matera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Matera is 136559. The village covers a total geographical area of 1847.57 hectares and falls under the 262724 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jangal Matera 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 Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jangal Matera
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Matera village had a total population of 5,784 people, including 3,164 males and 2,620 females, living in 1,190 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.38%, with male literacy at 43.11% and female literacy at 21.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,025.
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 | 5,784 | 3,164 | 2,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,074 | 550 | 524 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,025 | 558 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,572 | 1,127 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,212 | 2,037 | 2,175 |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Matera
Jangal Matera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahrajsingh Nagar | East | 2.45 km |
| Kathoutiya | East | 3.07 km |
| Dharmapur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Dewamania | West | 3.18 km |
| Bejha | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Semari Ghatahi | East | 4.60 km |
| Matera | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Gularia Talukey Amethi | West | 5.58 km |
| Harkhapur | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Lalbojhe | East | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangal Matera
Public transport in the Jangal Matera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bichia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Jangal Matera is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Jangal Matera is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangal Matera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Matera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jangal Matera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Matera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jangal Matera
Where is Jangal Matera located?
Jangal Matera village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jangal Matera?
Jangal Matera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangal Matera?
The pincode of Jangal Matera is 262724.
What is the population of Jangal Matera?
Jangal Matera had a total population of 5,784, including 3,164 males and 2,620 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Matera?
Jangal Matera had 1,190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Matera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Matera was 33.38%. Male literacy was 43.11% and female literacy was 21.23%.