Jagdishpur Chandhan - Soraon, Prayagraj
Jagdishpur Chandhan is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Soraon and around 25 km from Allahabad. Jagdishpur Chandhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur Chandhan is 160839. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.38 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jagdishpur Chandhan 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 Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdishpur Chandhan
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur Chandhan village had a total population of 2,142 people, including 1,114 males and 1,028 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 80.75% and female literacy at 57.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 2,142 | 1,114 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 158 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 772 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 342 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur Chandhan
Jagdishpur Chandhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimuddinpur | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Jalalpur Chandhan Urfpirthipur | North | 1.17 km |
| Kasari | East | 1.29 km |
| Shaikhpur Sahab | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Madhopur Chandhan Urfghatampur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Saraswatipur Urf Kaudihar | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Budauna | South | 1.85 km |
| Duara Jagdishpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Udhopur | West | 1.97 km |
| Tajpur Urf Bhikhampur | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur Chandhan
Jagdishpur Chandhan 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 10.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Jagdishpur Chandhan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Jagdishpur Chandhan is about 25 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 Jagdishpur Chandhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur Chandhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur Chandhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur Chandhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur Chandhan
Where is Jagdishpur Chandhan located?
Jagdishpur Chandhan village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur Chandhan?
Jagdishpur Chandhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur Chandhan?
The pincode of Jagdishpur Chandhan is 211013.
What is the population of Jagdishpur Chandhan?
Jagdishpur Chandhan had a total population of 2,142, including 1,114 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur Chandhan?
Jagdishpur Chandhan had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur Chandhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur Chandhan was 69.28%. Male literacy was 80.75% and female literacy was 57.00%.