Jhauakala - Biswan, Sitapur
Jhauakala is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Jhubbakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhauakala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhauakala is 138228. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.39 hectares and falls under the 261202 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jhauakala 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 Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhauakala
According to the 2011 Census, Jhauakala village had a total population of 1,021 people, including 523 males and 498 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.24%, with male literacy at 56.31% and female literacy at 37.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520.
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 | 1,021 | 523 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 264 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 241 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 282 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Jhauakala
Jhauakala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jajoli | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Tajpur | East | 1.58 km |
| Madnapur | North | 1.72 km |
| Murthana | South | 1.75 km |
| Nakela | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Pipra Khurd Arjunsingh | West | 2.39 km |
| Kamhariya Mahariya | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Chak Deoria | South | 2.73 km |
| Kalli | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Bariari | East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhauakala
Jhauakala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Jhauakala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Jhauakala is about 61 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 Jhauakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhauakala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jhauakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhauakala 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhauakala
Where is Jhauakala located?
Jhauakala village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhauakala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhauakala is Jhubbakala.
What is the pincode of Jhauakala?
The pincode of Jhauakala is 261202.
What is the population of Jhauakala?
Jhauakala had a total population of 1,021, including 523 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Jhauakala?
Jhauakala had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhauakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhauakala was 47.24%. Male literacy was 56.31% and female literacy was 37.62%.