Jeegoon - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli

Jeegoon is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Jeegoon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeegoon is 143820. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.59 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Jeegoon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jeegoon

According to the 2011 Census, Jeegoon village had a total population of 2,560 people, including 1,330 males and 1,230 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.38%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 61.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,892, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jeegoon

Jeegoon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jeegoon

Jeegoon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Jeegoon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Jeegoon is about 35 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 Jeegoon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeegoon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jeegoon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeegoon village are given below:

FAQs about Jeegoon