Jhagapar - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Jhagapar is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Jhangpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagapar is 184247. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.6 hectares and falls under the 273161 pincode.
Jhagapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhagapar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagapar village had a total population of 1,083 people, including 583 males and 500 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 39.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 1,083 | 583 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 131 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 338 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 245 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagapar
Jhagapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikara | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Koila Dand | South | 0.98 km |
| Dharmdaspur | West | 1.37 km |
| Karkhi | East | 1.59 km |
| Lugaipur | South | 1.68 km |
| Ghivpid | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Basahwa | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chhitauni | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Varji | North | 1.89 km |
| Magardiha | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhagapar
Jhagapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahrajganj to Jhagapar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhagapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhagapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagapar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jhagapar
Where is Jhagapar located?
Jhagapar village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhagapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagapar is Jhangpar.
What is the pincode of Jhagapar?
The pincode of Jhagapar is 273161.
What is the population of Jhagapar?
Jhagapar had a total population of 1,083, including 583 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Jhagapar?
Jhagapar had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagapar was 57.21%. Male literacy was 72.84% and female literacy was 39.21%.