Jajargathiya - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar

Jajargathiya is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Jajar Gathiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajargathiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajargathiya is 176178. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.93 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Shohratgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jajargathiya 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jajargathiya

According to the 2011 Census, Jajargathiya village had a total population of 779 people, including 334 males and 445 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,332 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.11%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 47.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jajargathiya

Jajargathiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jajargathiya

Jajargathiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shohratgarh to Jajargathiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Jajargathiya is about 35 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 Jajargathiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajargathiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jajargathiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajargathiya village are given below:

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