Bal Jatan - Matlauda, Panipat
Bal Jatan is a village situated in the Matlauda tehsil of Panipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Panipat and around 20 km from Panipat. Bal Jattan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bal Jatan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bal Jatan is 059445. The village covers a total geographical area of 1344 hectares and falls under the 132113 pincode. Panipat is the nearest town.
Bal Jatan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Israna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bal Jatan
According to the 2011 Census, Bal Jatan village had a total population of 3,045 people, including 1,595 males and 1,450 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.97%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 67.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 629.
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 | 3,045 | 1,595 | 1,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 262 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 330 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,989 | 1,144 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 451 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Bal Jatan
Bal Jatan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandra | South | 2.93 km |
| Shera | West | 3.55 km |
| Dadlana | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Assan Kalan | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Dharmgarh | West | 4.21 km |
| Sithana | East | 4.64 km |
| Rairkalan | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Shadipur | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Mehydinpur Thirana | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Aasan Khurd | South | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bal Jatan
Bal Jatan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asan, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 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 Panipat to Bal Jatan 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 Bal Jatan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bal Jatan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bal Jatan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bal Jatan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bal Jatan
Where is Bal Jatan located?
Bal Jatan village is located in Matlauda Tehsil, Panipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bal Jatan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bal Jatan is Bal Jattan.
What is the pincode of Bal Jatan?
The pincode of Bal Jatan is 132113.
What is the population of Bal Jatan?
Bal Jatan had a total population of 3,045, including 1,595 males and 1,450 females.
How many households are there in Bal Jatan?
Bal Jatan had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bal Jatan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bal Jatan was 76.97%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 67.55%.