Joga Musahib
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Joga Musahib is a village located in the Karail area of the Mohammadabad tehsil in Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established over 570 years ago, and of the 2011 census, has a population of 3,612. It has its local administration following the Panchayati raj system, with a pradhan as its head.
Joga Musahib
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  Joga Musahib Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Joga Musahib Joga Musahib (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°40′14″N 83°50′55″E / 25.6704496°N 83.8487152°ECoordinates: 25°40′14″N 83°50′55″E / 25.6704496°N 83.8487152°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ghazipur |
| Settled | 1446 |
| Founded by | Babu Ram Chandra Sharma |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,000[2] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 233233[3] |
| Telephone code | 05493 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-61 |
| Distance from New Delhi | 893 kilometres (555 mi) NW (land) |
| Distance from Mumbai | 1,552 kilometres (964 mi) SW (land) |
| Distance from Chennai | 1,896 kilometres (1,178 mi) SE (land) |
| Distance from Kolkata | 713 kilometres (443 mi) (land) |
| Climate | Cfa (Köppen) |
| Precipitation | 980 millimetres (39 in) |
| Avg. annual temperature | 32.0 °C (89.6 °F) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 33.0 °C (91.4 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 05 °C (41 °F) |
HistoryEdit
Babu Ram Chandra Sharma established Joga Musahib in 1446 A.D. Babu Ram Chandra Sharma was one of the seventeen grandsons of Babu Nainan Shah. During a time of Sultan Alam Shah of the Sayyid dynasty, ascending to the throne of Delhi when Babu Ramchandra Sharma moved from Karimuddinpur to Joga Musahib.[4]
Babu Nainan Shah, son of Prithuraj Shah (Karimuddinpur), had seventeen grandsons from his two sons. His seventeen grandsons established seventeen different villages in Kargil Kshetra known as "Sataraho" (Hindi: सतरहो).
The 'Sataraho' branch of the Kinwar clan has a very famous story in its history. One of the young members of Babu Sangram Rai's family of 'Sonari' who was a cavalry officer in the Tughulaq Army showed remarkable bravery in the war with the Bengal rebels. He was bestowed with a jagir in Singhabad of the Malda district. Later 'Raja Bhairvendra Narayan Roy' of Singhabad (Malda) earned a reputation during the freedom struggle of India.[4]
Seventeen villagesEdit
- Karimuddinpur
- Joga Musahib
- Siyari (Siyadeeh)
- Sonari (Sonadeeh)
- Gori (Godeeh)
- Khairabaari
- Shripur
- Mundera
- Savitapur
- Sukhdehra
- Taraon
- Mirzabad
- Mania
- Gharjoori
- Lochine
- Dahinavar
- Macha
AdministrationEdit
Joga Musahib comes under the Mohammadabad assembly seat of Ballia Lok Sabha constituency. However, the tehsil under which it is administered is Mohammadabad, which comes under Ghazipur district.
Gram PanchayatEdit
Village Joga Musahib has its own Panchayat which looks after the welfare of the village. The Sarpanch (Pradhan) of Joga is Shri Ramesh Rai.[5]
TransportationEdit
The village is nearly 33 km from Ghazipur city Railway station and UP Roadways Ghazipur depot. Other nearby railway stations are Karimuddinpur, Yusufpur and Buxar railway stations. Joga Musahib can be reached through road transport by means of private vehicles or rented vehicles, such as buses and taxis.
Language and cultureEdit
The language spoken by the majority in the village is a mix of Bhojpuri and Hindi. Culturally the area is much influenced by Ballia which is a major cultural center nearby.
Nearby placesEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Joga Musahib Pin Code, Joga Musahib, Ghazipur Map, Latitude and Longitude, Uttar Pradesh". Indiamapia.com. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ↑ "Sub_Districts_Master". Censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ↑ "Pincode: Khardiha, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh | Post Office address Khardiha, Uttar Pradesh". IndiaPinCode.in. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Evolution and Spatial Organization of Clan Settlements (1986), S. H. Ansari, Concept Publishing Company
- ↑ "State Election Commission::UP". sec.up.nic.in. Retrieved 13 September 2019.