Jamalpur - Salhawas St, Jhajjar
Jamalpur is a village situated in the Salhawas St tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 1 km from Matenhail and around 33 km from Jhajjar. Jamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur is 061924. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 124146 pincode.
Jamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhajjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamalpur village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 705 males and 663 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.33%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 63.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 1,368 | 705 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 510 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 195 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Jamalpur
Jamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Humayupur | East | 1.59 km |
| Dhainrwas | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Dhana | South | 1.74 km |
| Ladain | North | 2.02 km |
| Birar | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Salhawas | South | 3.72 km |
| Jhanswa | West | 3.78 km |
| Bhurawas | East | 4.30 km |
| Sundrehti | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Dhania | South | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamalpur
Jamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sudharana, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Jamalpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamalpur
Where is Jamalpur located?
Jamalpur village is located in Salhawas St Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
The pincode of Jamalpur is 124146.
What is the population of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had a total population of 1,368, including 705 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur was 74.33%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 63.91%.