Jamkohna Village - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Jamkohna is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Jamkohna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamkohna is 136457. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.4 hectares and falls under the 262701 pincode.
Jamkohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamkohna
As per Census 2011, Jamkohna village has a total population of 2,401 people, consisting of 1,284 males and 1,117 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,215 literate and 1,186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamkohna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,401 | 1,284 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 250 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 199 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 768 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 516 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Jamkohna
Jamkohna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sevadha | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Korraiya Sanjar | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Donwa | North | 1.77 km |
| Banjariya | West | 2.10 km |
| Trikauliya | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Amkotwa | West | 2.52 km |
| Sevkaha | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Pacha Corawa | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Daoudpur Kaimhra | North | 2.80 km |
| Atkohna | East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamkohna
Jamkohna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khiri Town, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Jamkohna is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamkohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamkohna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamkohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamkohna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamkohna
Where is Jamkohna located?
Jamkohna village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamkohna?
Jamkohna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamkohna?
The pincode of Jamkohna is 262701.
What is the population of Jamkohna?
Jamkohna has a total population of 2,401, including 1,284 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Jamkohna?
There are 405 households in Jamkohna.
What is the literacy rate in Jamkohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkohna is 50.60%. Male literacy is 59.81% and female literacy is 40.02%.