Jordih - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Jordih is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Jordih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jordih is 173137. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.47 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jordih 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 Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jordih
According to the 2011 Census, Jordih village had a total population of 3,211 people, including 1,644 males and 1,567 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.42%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 42.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 3,211 | 1,644 | 1,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 673 | 332 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 992 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,703 | 652 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages of Jordih
Jordih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jordih
Jordih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jordih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ikauna to Jordih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Jordih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jordih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jordih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jordih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jordih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jordih
Where is Jordih located?
Jordih village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jordih?
Jordih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jordih?
The pincode of Jordih is 271835.
What is the population of Jordih?
Jordih had a total population of 3,211, including 1,644 males and 1,567 females.
How many households are there in Jordih?
Jordih had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jordih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jordih was 59.42%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 42.09%.