Jorwat - Bara, Prayagraj

Jorwat is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bara and around 47 km from Allahabad. Jorwat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorwat is 162052. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.02 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Shankargarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Jorwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jorwat

As per Census 2011, Jorwat village has a total population of 1,079 people, consisting of 542 males and 537 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jorwat

Jorwat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jorwat

Jorwat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shankargarh to Jorwat is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Jorwat is about 47 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 Jorwat

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

Health Facilities in Jorwat

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

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