Duara Jagdishpur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Duara Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Soraon and around 18 km from Allahabad. Duara Jagdishpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duara Jagdishpur is 160841. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.54 hectares and falls under the 229412 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Duara Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duara Jagdishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Duara Jagdishpur village had a total population of 1,960 people, including 1,047 males and 913 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 665.
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 | 1,960 | 1,047 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 351 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 706 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 341 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Duara Jagdishpur
Duara Jagdishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasari | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Dharwandpur | South | 0.89 km |
| Tikri | East | 1.36 km |
| Faridpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Madhopur | North | 1.81 km |
| Saraswatipur Urf Kaudihar | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Uthgi | South | 1.83 km |
| Jagdishpur Chandhan | West | 1.85 km |
| Sarai Kesho | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Akbarpur Urf Gangaganj | South-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duara Jagdishpur
Duara Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atrampur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Soraon to Duara Jagdishpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Duara Jagdishpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duara Jagdishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duara Jagdishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Duara Jagdishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duara Jagdishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duara Jagdishpur
Where is Duara Jagdishpur located?
Duara Jagdishpur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duara Jagdishpur?
Duara Jagdishpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Duara Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Duara Jagdishpur is 229412.
What is the population of Duara Jagdishpur?
Duara Jagdishpur had a total population of 1,960, including 1,047 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Duara Jagdishpur?
Duara Jagdishpur had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duara Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duara Jagdishpur was 67.52%. Male literacy was 79.86% and female literacy was 53.26%.