Jabhala - Assandh, Karnal
Jabhala is a village situated in the Assandh tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Assandh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Jabhala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabhala is 059328. The village covers a total geographical area of 507 hectares and falls under the 132040 pincode. Assandh is the nearest town.
Jabhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Assandh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jabhala
As per Census 2011, Jabhala village has a total population of 3,296 people, consisting of 1,723 males and 1,573 females. The village has 615 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,644 literate and 1,652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 845 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jabhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,296 | 1,723 | 1,573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 258 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 431 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 1,004 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,652 | 719 | 933 |
Nearby Villages of Jabhala
Jabhala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaisinpura | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Thari | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Phaphrana | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Khanda Kheri | West | 3.12 km |
| Kabhulpur Khera | East | 3.98 km |
| Dupedi | South | 4.96 km |
| Jamana | North-East | 6.28 km |
| Salwan | South-East | 6.29 km |
| Tharwa Majra | East | 6.78 km |
| Khizrabad | West | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jabhala
Jabhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Safidon, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Jabhala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jabhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabhala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jabhala
Where is Jabhala located?
Jabhala village is located in Assandh Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabhala?
Jabhala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jabhala?
The pincode of Jabhala is 132040.
What is the population of Jabhala?
Jabhala has a total population of 3,296, including 1,723 males and 1,573 females.
How many households are there in Jabhala?
There are 615 households in Jabhala.
What is the literacy rate in Jabhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabhala is 49.88%. Male literacy is 58.27% and female literacy is 40.69%.