Jalampur - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Jalampur is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Panihara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalampur is 456364. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.34 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jalampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalampur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalampur village had a total population of 917 people, including 457 males and 460 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 41.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 632.
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 | 917 | 457 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 123 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 310 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 242 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 215 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Jalampur
Jalampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Johariya | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Baghauli | West | 2.89 km |
| Khiriya | South | 3.23 km |
| Panihara | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Ganesh Kheda | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Pothyai | East | 4.24 km |
| Gorbar | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Mudiya | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Jera | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Patiremti | South | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalampur
Public transport in the Jalampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matatila, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Jalampur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Jalampur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalampur
Where is Jalampur located?
Jalampur village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalampur is Panihara.
What is the pincode of Jalampur?
The pincode of Jalampur is 473990.
What is the population of Jalampur?
Jalampur had a total population of 917, including 457 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Jalampur?
Jalampur had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalampur was 56.28%. Male literacy was 72.46% and female literacy was 41.23%.