Jhingaha - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Jhingaha 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. Siswa Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhingaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhingaha is 176041. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.89 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode.
Jhingaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jhingaha
According to the 2011 Census, Jhingaha village had a total population of 603 people, including 310 males and 293 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.60%, with male literacy at 76.10% and female literacy at 48.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 603 | 310 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 191 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 119 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Jhingaha
Jhingaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utaraula | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Pachouth | South | 0.97 km |
| Siswa Buzurg | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Audahi | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Akheraiya | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Ahiraula | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Sahinwar | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Basawanpal Urf Madarahia | West | 2.34 km |
| Panariya | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Ganrakha | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhingaha
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jhingaha. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Jhingaha 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 Jhingaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhingaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhingaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhingaha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhingaha
Where is Jhingaha located?
Jhingaha village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhingaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhingaha is Siswa Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Jhingaha?
The pincode of Jhingaha is 272201.
What is the population of Jhingaha?
Jhingaha had a total population of 603, including 310 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Jhingaha?
Jhingaha had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhingaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhingaha was 62.60%. Male literacy was 76.10% and female literacy was 48.55%.