Jamha - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Jamha is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Phulpur and around 34 km from Allahabad. Jamha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamha is 161258. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.63 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode.
Jamha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamha
As per Census 2011, Jamha village has a total population of 2,043 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 1,030 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,069 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 864 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,043 | 1,013 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 178 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 436 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 1,069 | 651 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 362 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Jamha
Jamha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaq Afzal Urf Poorelila | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Chandrawat Urf Poore Matadin | South | 1.00 km |
| Chaq Sekhahmed Urf Pooredudi | East | 1.19 km |
| Hasimpur Urf Benipur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Bakrabad | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Chaq Fatima Urf Madhopur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Karmha | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Mulhapur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Tejpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Sarangpur Taluka Kahli | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamha
Jamha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mau Aimma, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Jamha is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamha 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 Jamha
Where is Jamha located?
Jamha village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamha?
Jamha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamha?
The pincode of Jamha is 212507.
What is the population of Jamha?
Jamha has a total population of 2,043, including 1,013 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Jamha?
There are 340 households in Jamha.
What is the literacy rate in Jamha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamha is 52.33%. Male literacy is 64.26% and female literacy is 40.58%.