Jukheri - Nakur, Saharanpur
Jukheri is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Jukheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jukheri is 109899. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.86 hectares and falls under the 247340 pincode. Gangoh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jukheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jukheri
As per Census 2011, Jukheri village has a total population of 1,559 people, consisting of 831 males and 728 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,019 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jukheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,559 | 831 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 102 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 612 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 219 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Jukheri
Jukheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hajipur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Tata Heri | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Santaur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Jandhera | South | 1.77 km |
| Rani Kheri Guzar | South | 1.93 km |
| Daidnor | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Alipura | North | 2.36 km |
| Shitalpur | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Dhaulapara | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Gangoh Majbata Ba.h. I | South-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jukheri
Jukheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangoh to Jukheri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Jukheri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jukheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jukheri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jukheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jukheri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jukheri
Where is Jukheri located?
Jukheri village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jukheri?
Jukheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jukheri?
The pincode of Jukheri is 247340.
What is the population of Jukheri?
Jukheri has a total population of 1,559, including 831 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Jukheri?
There are 277 households in Jukheri.
What is the literacy rate in Jukheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jukheri is 65.36%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 55.91%.