Joga Musahib Explained

Joga Musahib
Settlement Type:Village[1]
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh#India
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:25.6705°N 83.8487°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ghazipur
Established Title:Settled
Established Date:1446
Founder:Babu Ram Chandra Sharma
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:6000[2]
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:233233[3]
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:05493
Registration Plate:UP-61
Blank1 Name Sec1:Distance from New Delhi
Blank1 Info Sec1:893km (555miles) NW (land)
Blank2 Name Sec1:Distance from Mumbai
Blank2 Info Sec1:1552km (964miles) SW (land)
Blank3 Name Sec1:Distance from Chennai
Blank3 Info Sec1:1896km (1,178miles) SE (land)
Blank4 Name Sec1:Distance from Kolkata
Blank4 Info Sec1:713km (443miles) (land)
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Cfa (Köppen)
Blank2 Name Sec2:Precipitation
Blank2 Info Sec2:980mm
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. annual temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:32°C
Blank4 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank4 Info Sec2:33°C
Blank5 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank5 Info Sec2:5°C

Joga Musahib is a village located in the Karail area of Mohammadabad tehsil in Ghazipur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 3,612 in the 2011 Census. Its local administration follows the Panchayati Raj system.

History

Babu Ram Chandra Dikshit established the village in 1446. He was one of the seventeen grandsons of Babu Nainan Dikshit., Babu Ram Chandra Dikshit moved from Karimuddinpur to Joga Musahib.[4]

Babu Nainan Dikshit, the son of Prithuraj Dikshit (Karimuddinpur), had two sons. The two sons had seventeen sons, each of whom went on to establish a different village in Kargil Kshetra known as "Sataraho" (Hindi: सतरहो).

The Sataraho was a branch of the Kashyap Gotriya Kinwar Bhumihar Brahman. They are part of kanyabubj Brahman Sakha. One of the young members of Babu Sangram Rai's family of Sonari, was a cavalry officer in the Tughulaq army. He acted bravely in the war against the Bengal rebels. For this bravery, he was awarded a jagir in Singhabad of the Malda district. Later, Raja Bhairvendra Narayan Rai of Singhabad (Malda) earned a reputation during the struggle for India's independence.

Administration

Joga Musahib is part of the Mohammadabad assembly seat of Ballia Lok Sabha constituency. However, it is administered by Mohammadabad tehsil (township), under Ghazipur district.

Joga Musahib has its own Panchayat. The Sarpanch (Pradhan) of Joga is Shri Ramesh Rai.[5]

Transport

The village is nearly from Ghazipur city railway station and UP Roadways Ghazipur depot. Other nearby railway stations are Karimuddinpur, Yusufpur and Buxar. It is also accessible by road.

Culture

The primary language is a mix of Bhojpuri and Hindi. Culturally, the area is greatly influenced by Ballia, which is a nearby cultural center.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joga Musahib Pin Code, Joga Musahib, Ghazipur Map, Latitude and Longitude, Uttar Pradesh . Indiamapia.com . 2012-04-07.
  2. Web site: Sub_Districts_Master . Censusindia.gov.in . 2012-04-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150209035045/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=09&district_code=65 . 2015-02-09 .
  3. Web site: Pincode: Khardiha, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh | Post Office address Khardiha, Uttar Pradesh . IndiaPinCode.in . 2012-04-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161018202459/http://indiapincode.in/Khardiha . 18 October 2016 . dead .
  4. Evolution and Spatial Organization of Clan Settlements (1986), S. H. Ansari, Concept Publishing Company
  5. Web site: State Election Commission::UP. sec.up.nic.in. 2019-09-13.