Jhaganti - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Jhaganti is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Jhangati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhaganti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaganti is 176386. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.99 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode.
Jhaganti 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 Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhaganti
According to the 2011 Census, Jhaganti village had a total population of 1,054 people, including 529 males and 525 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.06%, with male literacy at 73.64% and female literacy at 44.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 1,054 | 529 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 324 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 205 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Jhaganti
Jhaganti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhujauli | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Harapauli | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Barhai Purawa | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Majigawa | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Burha | South | 1.72 km |
| Dulha Shumali | West | 2.00 km |
| Paraiya | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Babhani | South | 2.61 km |
| Dhanasai | South | 2.82 km |
| Chiurihawa | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhaganti
Jhaganti 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 Naikot, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siddharthnagar to Jhaganti is about 27 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 Jhaganti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaganti 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 Jhaganti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaganti 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhaganti
Where is Jhaganti located?
Jhaganti village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhaganti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhaganti is Jhangati.
What is the pincode of Jhaganti?
The pincode of Jhaganti is 272206.
What is the population of Jhaganti?
Jhaganti had a total population of 1,054, including 529 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Jhaganti?
Jhaganti had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaganti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaganti was 59.06%. Male literacy was 73.64% and female literacy was 44.39%.