Jhajhrao - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Jhajhrao is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Jhahrao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhajhrao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhajhrao is 178355. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.2 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jhajhrao 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhajhrao
According to the 2011 Census, Jhajhrao village had a total population of 1,333 people, including 623 males and 710 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.65%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 57.39%.
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 | 1,333 | 623 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 154 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 335 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 288 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Jhajhrao
Jhajhrao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pepra Ramlal | West | 0.97 km |
| Gauri | East | 1.21 km |
| Khoirya Raghvershing | South | 1.26 km |
| Bhalokoni Japti | North | 1.46 km |
| Chetra | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Bargdwa | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Taliya Deha | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Turkooliya Tiwari | West | 2.12 km |
| Dokara | South | 2.12 km |
| Amauna Tiwari | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhajhrao
Jhajhrao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Jhajhrao is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Jhajhrao is about 38 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 Jhajhrao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhajhrao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhajhrao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhajhrao 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhajhrao
Where is Jhajhrao located?
Jhajhrao village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhajhrao?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhajhrao is Jhahrao.
What is the pincode of Jhajhrao?
The pincode of Jhajhrao is 272189.
What is the population of Jhajhrao?
Jhajhrao had a total population of 1,333, including 623 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Jhajhrao?
Jhajhrao had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhajhrao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhajhrao was 63.65%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 57.39%.