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
As per Census 2011, Bal Jatan village has a total population of 3,045 people, consisting of 1,595 males and 1,450 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 461 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,989 literate and 1,056 illiterate residents. Additionally, 629 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bal Jatan are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,045, including 1,595 males and 1,450 females.
How many households are there in Bal Jatan?
There are 512 households in Bal Jatan.
What is the literacy rate in Bal Jatan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bal Jatan is 65.32%. Male literacy is 71.72% and female literacy is 58.28%.