Jungle Siswa - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Jungle Siswa is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Jungle Siswa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungle Siswa is 189408. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.45 hectares and falls under the 274302 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town.
Jungle Siswa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jungle Siswa
According to the 2011 Census, Jungle Siswa village had a total population of 2,889 people, including 1,490 males and 1,399 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.22%, with male literacy at 67.29% and female literacy at 40.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,889 | 1,490 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 307 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 216 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,246 | 796 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,643 | 694 | 949 |
Nearby Villages of Jungle Siswa
Jungle Siswa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jungle Bangali Patti | South | 1.44 km |
| Kuber Patti | East | 2.18 km |
| Ghaghwa | North | 2.36 km |
| Jungle Luathaha | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Godaria | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Jungle Pachrukhia | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Lamkan | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Oharwalia | South | 2.78 km |
| Barawa Mishrauli | East | 2.82 km |
| Laxmipur | South-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jungle Siswa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jungle Siswa. The nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Jungle Siswa is about 24 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 Jungle Siswa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungle Siswa 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 Jungle Siswa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jungle Siswa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jungle Siswa
Where is Jungle Siswa located?
Jungle Siswa village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jungle Siswa?
Jungle Siswa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jungle Siswa?
The pincode of Jungle Siswa is 274302.
What is the population of Jungle Siswa?
Jungle Siswa had a total population of 2,889, including 1,490 males and 1,399 females.
How many households are there in Jungle Siswa?
Jungle Siswa had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jungle Siswa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungle Siswa was 54.22%. Male literacy was 67.29% and female literacy was 40.36%.