Jajal - Rai St, Sonipat
Jajal is a village situated in the Rai St tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from Sonipat and around 18 km from Sonipat. Jajal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajal is 059864. The village covers a total geographical area of 824 hectares and falls under the 131023 pincode. Sonipat is the nearest town.
Jajal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajal
According to the 2011 Census, Jajal village had a total population of 2,580 people, including 1,344 males and 1,236 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 86.16% and female literacy at 64.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 2,580 | 1,344 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 217 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,643 | 971 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 373 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Jajal
Jajal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhundpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Garh Mirakpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Palri Kalan | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Palri Khurd | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Jakhauli | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Khandwari | East | 4.25 km |
| Basaudi | North | 4.57 km |
| Barauli | North | 4.62 km |
| Sisana | East | 4.70 km |
| Niwara | North-East | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajal
Jajal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagpat Road, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Jajal is about 18 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 Jajal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jajal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jajal
Where is Jajal located?
Jajal village is located in Rai St Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajal?
Jajal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jajal?
The pincode of Jajal is 131023.
What is the population of Jajal?
Jajal had a total population of 2,580, including 1,344 males and 1,236 females.
How many households are there in Jajal?
Jajal had 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajal was 75.78%. Male literacy was 86.16% and female literacy was 64.55%.