Jamahi - Chunar, Mirzapur

Jamahi is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bisaura Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamahi is 212772. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.05 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Jamahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamahi

As per Census 2011, Jamahi village has a total population of 276 people, consisting of 147 males and 129 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 204 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamahi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population276147129
Child Population (0–6 yrs)543321
Literate Population723834
Illiterate Population20410995

Nearby Villages of Jamahi

Jamahi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BanauliNorth-West0.79 km
KhekharaSouth-West0.94 km
Rampur KalaEast1.20 km
Bisaura KalanSouth-East1.43 km
KakrahiNorth-East1.48 km
BairiSouth-East1.56 km
DhebaraNorth-West1.61 km
Duhi KalanSouth-West1.90 km
Duhi KhurdWest1.92 km
Paharupur MaphiEast1.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamahi

Jamahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahraura to Jamahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Jamahi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamahi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jamahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamahi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jamahi

Where is Jamahi located?

Jamahi village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamahi?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamahi is Bisaura Kala.

What is the pincode of Jamahi?

The pincode of Jamahi is 231304.

What is the population of Jamahi?

Jamahi has a total population of 276, including 147 males and 129 females.

How many households are there in Jamahi?

There are 58 households in Jamahi.

What is the literacy rate in Jamahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamahi is 26.09%. Male literacy is 25.85% and female literacy is 26.36%.