Jalalpur - Lala, Hailakandi
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Lala subdivision of Hailakandi district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lala and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hailakandi. Dhanipur-bhobanipur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 301090. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.29 hectares and falls under the 788163 pincode.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katlicherra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 670 males and 618 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.71%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 79.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 1,288 | 670 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 498 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 172 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jalalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hailakandi to Jalalpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Lala Subdivision, Hailakandi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jalalpur is Dhanipur-bhobanipur.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 788163.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had a total population of 1,288, including 670 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur was 84.71%. Male literacy was 89.57% and female literacy was 79.54%.