Jaichandpur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Jaichandpur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Jaichandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaichandpur is 158319. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.74 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode.
Jaichandpur 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 Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaichandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaichandpur village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 567 males and 520 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.24%, with male literacy at 78.30% and female literacy at 53.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
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 | 1,087 | 567 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 386 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 181 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Jaichandpur
Jaichandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baburay Jahanpur | East | 0.94 km |
| Tanda | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Ray Kashipur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Muraini | West | 1.33 km |
| Tirchcha | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Ramapoor | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Amipur | North | 1.71 km |
| Saray Bhawani Baksh | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Balla | South | 2.03 km |
| Kindhauli | North-East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaichandpur
Jaichandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pratapgarh to Jaichandpur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaichandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaichandpur 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 Jaichandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaichandpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaichandpur
Where is Jaichandpur located?
Jaichandpur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaichandpur?
Jaichandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaichandpur?
The pincode of Jaichandpur is 230129.
What is the population of Jaichandpur?
Jaichandpur had a total population of 1,087, including 567 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Jaichandpur?
Jaichandpur had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaichandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaichandpur was 66.24%. Male literacy was 78.30% and female literacy was 53.10%.