Jore - Meja, Prayagraj
Jore is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Meja and around 53 km from Allahabad. Dighalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jore is 163180. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.6 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Jore 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 Jore
According to the 2011 Census, Jore village had a total population of 248 people, including 120 males and 128 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.66%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 29.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 248 | 120 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 9 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 63 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 57 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Jore
Jore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siki Khurd Tappa Daiya | South | 1.15 km |
| Tala | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Khoota | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Singhpur Khurd | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Dasauti | East | 2.50 km |
| Hanokhar | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bagariha | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Dighalo | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Dharehatha | West | 3.36 km |
| Patehara | East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jore
Public transport in the Jore is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheerpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jore is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jore 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 Jore
Where is Jore located?
Jore village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jore?
The Gram Panchayat of Jore is Dighalo.
What is the pincode of Jore?
The pincode of Jore is 212302.
What is the population of Jore?
Jore had a total population of 248, including 120 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Jore?
Jore had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jore was 43.66%. Male literacy was 56.76% and female literacy was 29.41%.