Jogi Kund - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Jogi Kund is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kot Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogi Kund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogi Kund is 177784. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.72 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Itwa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jogi Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogi Kund
According to the 2011 Census, Jogi Kund village had a total population of 303 people, including 161 males and 142 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.59%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 50.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 303 | 161 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 86 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 75 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Jogi Kund
Jogi Kund 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sehari Khurd | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Dugduiya | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Sehri Sindha | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Kot | East | 1.07 km |
| Kadjahwa Vagujast | North | 1.23 km |
| Kot Champatrai Urf Churihari | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Bairwa | West | 1.28 km |
| Madhuveniya | South | 1.37 km |
| Bayari | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kaithwaliya | South-East | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogi Kund
Jogi Kund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itwa to Jogi Kund is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Jogi Kund is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogi Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogi Kund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogi Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogi Kund 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogi Kund
Where is Jogi Kund located?
Jogi Kund village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogi Kund?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogi Kund is Kot Khas.
What is the pincode of Jogi Kund?
The pincode of Jogi Kund is 272192.
What is the population of Jogi Kund?
Jogi Kund had a total population of 303, including 161 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Jogi Kund?
Jogi Kund had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogi Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogi Kund was 59.59%. Male literacy was 67.72% and female literacy was 50.85%.