Jalalpur - Chanderi, Ashoknagar
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Amjhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 500321. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur village had a total population of 423 people, including 229 males and 194 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.94%, with male literacy at 60.57% and female literacy at 35.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 423 | 229 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 129 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 106 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 123 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Jalalpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Jalalpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Chanderi Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Amjhera.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 473446.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had a total population of 423, including 229 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur was 48.94%. Male literacy was 60.57% and female literacy was 35.71%.