Jurwaniya - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Jurwaniya is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Mani Kaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jurwaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jurwaniya is 188534. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.9 hectares and falls under the 274306 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jurwaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jurwaniya
As per Census 2011, Jurwaniya village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 340 males and 322 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jurwaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 340 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 228 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 112 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Jurwaniya
Jurwaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuawa | East | 0.70 km |
| Malhia Mafi | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Sonwal | West | 1.47 km |
| Padari Piparpati | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Mani Kaura | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Chaiti Musahari | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Dhaurahara Abadkari | South | 2.26 km |
| Jangal Pachphera | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Betia | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Nand Lal Chhapra | West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jurwaniya
Public transport in the Jurwaniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padrauna, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kushinagar to Jurwaniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jurwaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jurwaniya 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 Jurwaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jurwaniya 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 Jurwaniya
Where is Jurwaniya located?
Jurwaniya village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jurwaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jurwaniya is Mani Kaura.
What is the pincode of Jurwaniya?
The pincode of Jurwaniya is 274306.
What is the population of Jurwaniya?
Jurwaniya has a total population of 662, including 340 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Jurwaniya?
There are 101 households in Jurwaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Jurwaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurwaniya is 55.14%. Male literacy is 67.06% and female literacy is 42.55%.