Jamgawan village, Ghorawal tehsil | Pincode 231215

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHIV KUMAR

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LGD code: 213211
Pincode: 231215
Post office: Rajpur (Sonbhadra)
Population: 1,093
Households: 151
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 390

Census 2011 · in context

How Jamgawan compares

By population, Jamgawan ranks #85 of 335 villages in Ghorawal mandal.

Literacy rate

53.6%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Jamgawan: 53.6%
Ghorawal mandal: 52.6%
Sonbhadra district: 52.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,006

+78 vs mandal average

Jamgawan: 1,006
Ghorawal mandal: 928

Household size

people per home

7.2

+1.3 vs mandal average

Jamgawan: 7.2
Ghorawal mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jamgawan at a glance

Jamgawan is a village of 1,093 people in 151 households (Census 2011) in Ghorawal tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, the 85th-largest of 335 villages in Ghorawal tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,006 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231215, served by Rajpur (Sonbhadra) post office; the LGD village code is 213211. The sarpanch is SHIV KUMAR, and the village votes in Patti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Singh. The population is estimated at 1,289 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jamgawan · this village	1,093	54%	—
Gobariya · Ghorawal	531	45%	—
Mahuwan · Ghorawal	366	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamgawan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SONBHADRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JAMGAON
Total area (ha): 97.31
Irrigated area (ha): 78.31
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamgawan

LGD code: 213211
Pincode: 231215
Post office: Rajpur (Sonbhadra)
Population (Census 2011): 1,093
Population (projected 2026): 1,289
Households: 151
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1006
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Pratapgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Patti
Member of Parliament: S. P. Singh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHIV KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Ghorawal
Nearest railway station: Harpalganj (6.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sonbhadra district level

Then & Now

Jamgawan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,093

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,289

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

151

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

178

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,093Census 2011
Households: 151Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2892026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1782026 projection
Active job cards: 1,85,983MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,860MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 974NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 44.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sonbhadra district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonbhadra district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonbhadra district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Harpalganj
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Sri Krishna Nagar
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What is the pincode of Jamgawan?

The pincode of Jamgawan, Ghorawal tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh is 231215. The post office is Rajpur (Sonbhadra).

Which post office delivers to Jamgawan?

Mail for Jamgawan is delivered through Rajpur (Sonbhadra) post office, pincode 231215, in Ghorawal tehsil, Sonbhadra district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jamgawan located?

Jamgawan is a village in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Jamgawan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamgawan village has a population of 1,093 across 151 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamgawan?

The current sarpanch of Jamgawan gram panchayat is SHIV KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamgawan in?

Jamgawan falls under the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #39) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamgawan in?

Jamgawan falls under the Patti assembly constituency (AC #249) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Jamgawan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamgawan village is 53.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamgawan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamgawan village is 1006 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Jamgawan?

The nearest railway station to Jamgawan is Harpalganj (~6.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamgawan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamgawan, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jamgawan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamgawan village is 213211.

How big is Jamgawan compared to other villages in Ghorawal tehsil?

Jamgawan ranks 85 of 335 villages in Ghorawal tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,093 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jamgawan?

Jamgawan falls under Patti assembly constituency (AC 249). The sitting MLA is Ram Singh (SP).

Who is the MP for Jamgawan?

Jamgawan is in Pratapgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. P. Singh Patel (SP).

What is the population of Jamgawan in 2026?

Jamgawan is estimated at 1,289 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,093 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jamgawan in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Jamgawan in Sonbhadra district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamgawan?

SHIV KUMAR is the sarpanch of Jamgawan gram panchayat, Ghorawal tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Ghorawal tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)