Jamalpur Village - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Jamalpur is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Taljhari and around 21 km from Sahebganj. Karanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur is 358828. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town.
Jamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamalpur
As per Census 2011, Jamalpur village has a total population of 164 people, consisting of 81 males and 83 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamalpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 52 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 29 | 53 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetarganj | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Gamhariya | West | 0.92 km |
| Kalhajhor | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Malchi | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Bhiti | East | 1.15 km |
| Bara Harinkol | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Barhara | East | 1.64 km |
| Ghoghi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Kachori Bedo | West | 1.81 km |
| Jhikra Harinkol | North | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamalpur
Public transport in the Jamalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanpur Ato, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sahebganj to Jamalpur is about 21 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamalpur
Where is Jamalpur located?
Jamalpur village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamalpur is Karanpura.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
The pincode of Jamalpur is 816129.
What is the population of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur has a total population of 164, including 81 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur?
There are 41 households in Jamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur is 50.00%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 36.14%.