Jalandhar - Prithvipur, Niwari

Jalandhar is a village situated in the Prithvipur tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Prithvipur and around 63 km from Tikamgarh. Gailwarakhas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalandhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalandhar is 456652. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.44 hectares and falls under the 472336 pincode. Prithvipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Jalandhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jalandhar

According to the 2011 Census, Jalandhar village had a total population of 622 people, including 325 males and 297 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.53%, with male literacy at 65.56% and female literacy at 41.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jalandhar

Jalandhar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jalandhar

Jalandhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nivari, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Prithvipur to Jalandhar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Jalandhar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalandhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalandhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jalandhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalandhar village are given below:

FAQs about Jalandhar