Jagannath Pur - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Jagannath Pur is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Jagarnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannath Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannath Pur is 183584. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.35 hectares and falls under the 273308 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Jagannath Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannath Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannath Pur village had a total population of 2,588 people, including 1,327 males and 1,261 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.31%, with male literacy at 67.76% and female literacy at 34.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.
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 | 2,588 | 1,327 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 232 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 277 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 742 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 585 | 904 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannath Pur
Jagannath Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jara | North | 1.74 km |
| Parsa Somali | East | 1.77 km |
| Koharwal | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Pokharbhinda Urf Bangahva | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Purainiya | West | 2.09 km |
| Hathiyahwa | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Trilokpur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Luhasi | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Laxmi Nagar | North-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannath Pur
Jagannath Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Jagannath Pur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Jagannath Pur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannath Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannath Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannath Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannath Pur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jagannath Pur
Where is Jagannath Pur located?
Jagannath Pur village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannath Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannath Pur is Jagarnathpur.
What is the pincode of Jagannath Pur?
The pincode of Jagannath Pur is 273308.
What is the population of Jagannath Pur?
Jagannath Pur had a total population of 2,588, including 1,327 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Jagannath Pur?
Jagannath Pur had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannath Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannath Pur was 51.31%. Male literacy was 67.76% and female literacy was 34.10%.