Jamsot - Koraon, Prayagraj
Jamsot is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Koraon and around 71 km from Allahabad. Jamua Jamsot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamsot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamsot is 163585. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.93 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jamsot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jamsot
As per Census 2011, Jamsot village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 221 males and 181 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamsot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 221 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 144 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 77 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Jamsot
Jamsot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawari | West | 1.11 km |
| Overi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Jamua | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Semari Lauhari | South | 2.00 km |
| Chapro | East | 3.00 km |
| Kihuni Kala | West | 3.04 km |
| Mojara | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Semari Jirauha | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Samada | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Deel | South | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamsot
Public transport in the Jamsot is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Jamsot is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Jamsot is about 71 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 Jamsot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamsot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamsot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamsot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamsot
Where is Jamsot located?
Jamsot village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamsot?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamsot is Jamua Jamsot.
What is the pincode of Jamsot?
The pincode of Jamsot is 212106.
What is the population of Jamsot?
Jamsot has a total population of 402, including 221 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Jamsot?
There are 77 households in Jamsot.
What is the literacy rate in Jamsot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamsot is 53.48%. Male literacy is 65.16% and female literacy is 39.23%.