Jhingur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Jhingur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Jhingur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhingur is 158294. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.42 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.
Jhingur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jhingur
According to the 2011 Census, Jhingur village had a total population of 4,312 people, including 2,151 males and 2,161 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.63%, with male literacy at 75.33% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,840.
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 | 4,312 | 2,151 | 2,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 634 | 331 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,840 | 910 | 930 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,377 | 1,371 | 1,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,935 | 780 | 1,155 |
Nearby Villages of Jhingur
Jhingur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utarar | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Panah Nagar | North | 1.66 km |
| Gogahar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Champatpur | West | 2.01 km |
| Athaisa | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Chetara | East | 2.20 km |
| Balipur | South | 2.33 km |
| Dhammohan | West | 2.54 km |
| Lodipur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Bhawaniganj Kota | North | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhingur
Jhingur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Jhingur 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 Jhingur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhingur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhingur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhingur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jhingur
Where is Jhingur located?
Jhingur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhingur?
Jhingur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhingur?
The pincode of Jhingur is 230204.
What is the population of Jhingur?
Jhingur had a total population of 4,312, including 2,151 males and 2,161 females.
How many households are there in Jhingur?
Jhingur had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhingur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhingur was 64.63%. Male literacy was 75.33% and female literacy was 54.14%.