Jasmerha - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Jasmerha is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Jasmerha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasmerha is 157919. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.86 hectares and falls under the 230132 pincode.
Jasmerha 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 Jasmerha
According to the 2011 Census, Jasmerha village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 585 males and 703 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,202 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.15%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 47.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425.
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 | 1,288 | 585 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 74 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 190 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 396 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 189 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Jasmerha
Jasmerha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Shyampur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Medapur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Pure Janai | East | 1.27 km |
| Pure Bhagmani | South | 1.45 km |
| Pure Basantrai | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bhabrahar | East | 1.61 km |
| Mahasinpur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Anehra | North | 1.77 km |
| Pure Ramchandra | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Jugdishpur | North | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasmerha
Jasmerha 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 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Jasmerha is about 45 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 Jasmerha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasmerha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jasmerha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasmerha 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 Jasmerha
Where is Jasmerha located?
Jasmerha village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasmerha?
Jasmerha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jasmerha?
The pincode of Jasmerha is 230132.
What is the population of Jasmerha?
Jasmerha had a total population of 1,288, including 585 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Jasmerha?
Jasmerha had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasmerha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasmerha was 61.15%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 47.25%.