Jalalpur Gangti - Mahua, Vaishali
Jalalpur Gangti is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Jalalpur Gangti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur Gangti is 235236. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Jalalpur Gangti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalalpur Gangti
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur Gangti village had a total population of 2,971 people, including 1,528 males and 1,443 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.84%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 54.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,971 | 1,528 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 268 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,664 | 1,013 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 515 | 792 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur Gangti
Jalalpur Gangti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hakimpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Phular | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Karhatia Buzurg | East | 1.35 km |
| Hasanpur Gangti | North | 1.63 km |
| Baksawan | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Rampur Dumri | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Magurahi | South | 2.62 km |
| Sarwanpatti Mohammad Chand | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Bhorha Urf Muzaffarpur Murad | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Fatedullah Chak | South-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur Gangti
Jalalpur Gangti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagwanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 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 Hajipur to Jalalpur Gangti is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalalpur Gangti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalpur Gangti 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalpur Gangti
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 Gangti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur Gangti
Where is Jalalpur Gangti located?
Jalalpur Gangti village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur Gangti?
Jalalpur Gangti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur Gangti?
The pincode of Jalalpur Gangti is 844122.
What is the population of Jalalpur Gangti?
Jalalpur Gangti had a total population of 2,971, including 1,528 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur Gangti?
Jalalpur Gangti had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur Gangti was 67.84%. Male literacy was 80.40% and female literacy was 54.57%.