Jogwa - Chunar, Mirzapur
Jogwa is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Jogawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogwa is 212671. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.75 hectares and falls under the 231305 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town.
Jogwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jogwa village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 585 males and 509 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.01%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 56.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175.
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 | 1,094 | 585 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 99 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 387 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 198 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Jogwa
Jogwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jogwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jogwa. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jogwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mirzapur to Jogwa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jogwa
Where is Jogwa located?
Jogwa village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogwa is Jogawa.
What is the pincode of Jogwa?
The pincode of Jogwa is 231305.
What is the population of Jogwa?
Jogwa had a total population of 1,094, including 585 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Jogwa?
Jogwa had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogwa was 68.01%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 56.73%.