Jalalpur - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mungaoli and around 50 km from Ashoknagar. Malaukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 500861. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur village had a total population of 329 people, including 189 males and 140 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.67%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 42.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 329 | 189 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 132 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 57 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghat Bamuriya | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Atareji | North | 1.08 km |
| Riniya | West | 1.82 km |
| Barkheda Bhogi | East | 2.01 km |
| Laptora | East | 2.46 km |
| Biloda | South | 2.48 km |
| Malau Khedi | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Pyasi (piprai) | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Bhyana | East | 3.67 km |
| Khubpura | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Jalalpur 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 Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Jalalpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Jalalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Malaukhedi.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 473445.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had a total population of 329, including 189 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur was 63.67%. Male literacy was 79.52% and female literacy was 42.28%.