Jankinagar - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Jankinagar is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Jankinagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jankinagar is 138693. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.63 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Jankinagar 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 Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jankinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jankinagar village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 862 males and 694 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.84%, with male literacy at 50.82% and female literacy at 28.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 1,556 | 862 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 126 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 374 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,019 | 488 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Jankinagar
Jankinagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Khanewa Mitaura | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Deshilaukiya | West | 2.24 km |
| Kewada | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Pararamnagar | North | 2.76 km |
| Mathura | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Nausera | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Tulsipur Kharika | South | 3.47 km |
| Chhatauni | West | 3.68 km |
| Soharia | South-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jankinagar
Jankinagar 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 Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 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 Jankinagar is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jankinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jankinagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jankinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jankinagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jankinagar
Where is Jankinagar located?
Jankinagar village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jankinagar?
Jankinagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jankinagar?
The pincode of Jankinagar is 261204.
What is the population of Jankinagar?
Jankinagar had a total population of 1,556, including 862 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Jankinagar?
Jankinagar had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jankinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jankinagar was 40.84%. Male literacy was 50.82% and female literacy was 28.15%.