Jajalpur - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Jajalpur is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Kolegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajalpur is 485859. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.88 hectares and falls under the 460449 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jajalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajalpur
As per Census 2011, Jajalpur village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 245 males and 273 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,114 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 405 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 245 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 188 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 158 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 87 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Jajalpur
Jajalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semartal | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Jajbodi | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Dhased Ryt | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Raiyawadi | East | 1.96 km |
| Phopas (viran) | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Markadhana | West | 2.83 km |
| Phandka | South | 3.39 km |
| Sitakamath (sitakamat) | West | 3.47 km |
| Keriya | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Sukadhana | North-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajalpur
Jajalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghoradongri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarni to Jajalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Jajalpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajalpur 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 Jajalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jajalpur
Where is Jajalpur located?
Jajalpur village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajalpur is Kolegaon.
What is the pincode of Jajalpur?
The pincode of Jajalpur is 460449.
What is the population of Jajalpur?
Jajalpur has a total population of 518, including 245 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Jajalpur?
There are 86 households in Jajalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jajalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajalpur is 54.25%. Male literacy is 64.49% and female literacy is 45.05%.