Jalandra - Dhulcot, Burhanpur
Jalandra is a village situated in the Dhulcot tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Nepanagar and around 40 km from Burhanpur. Jalandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalandra is 506393. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.06 hectares and falls under the 450661 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jalandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nepanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalandra
As per Census 2011, Jalandra village has a total population of 2,484 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,241 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 562 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 1,783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,322 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,484 | 1,243 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 562 | 290 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,322 | 1,162 | 1,160 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 447 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,783 | 796 | 987 |
Nearby Villages of Jalandra
Jalandra 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 Jalandra
Jalandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Jalandra has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Jalandra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jalandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalandra
Where is Jalandra located?
Jalandra village is located in Dhulcot Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalandra?
Jalandra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalandra?
The pincode of Jalandra is 450661.
What is the population of Jalandra?
Jalandra has a total population of 2,484, including 1,243 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Jalandra?
There are 431 households in Jalandra.
What is the literacy rate in Jalandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalandra is 28.22%. Male literacy is 35.96% and female literacy is 20.47%.