Jamokhar - Koraon, Prayagraj
Jamokhar is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Koraon and around 70 km from Allahabad. Sirouthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamokhar is 163759. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.43 hectares and falls under the 212104 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jamokhar 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamokhar village had a total population of 155 people, including 79 males and 76 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.98%, with male literacy at 53.95% and female literacy at 39.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 38 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Jamokhar
Jamokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usari Khurd | South | 0.65 km |
| Patakholi | North | 0.72 km |
| Tangaha | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Bhaunsara Jagir | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Sirouthi | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Newada | West | 1.45 km |
| Usari Kalan | South | 1.76 km |
| Parsiddhi | North | 1.91 km |
| Dewa | East | 2.47 km |
| Semri | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamokhar
Jamokhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Jamokhar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Jamokhar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamokhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamokhar
Where is Jamokhar located?
Jamokhar village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamokhar is Sirouthi.
What is the pincode of Jamokhar?
The pincode of Jamokhar is 212104.
What is the population of Jamokhar?
Jamokhar had a total population of 155, including 79 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Jamokhar?
Jamokhar had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamokhar was 46.98%. Male literacy was 53.95% and female literacy was 39.73%.