Jalalpur - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Karjat and around 90 km from Ahmadnagar. Jalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 558599. The village covers a total geographical area of 2239.95 hectares and falls under the 414403 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 90 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 Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur village had a total population of 3,869 people, including 2,046 males and 1,823 females, living in 816 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.34%, with male literacy at 82.36% and female literacy at 63.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 3,869 | 2,046 | 1,823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 243 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 253 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,514 | 1,485 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 561 | 794 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddhatek | South | 3.11 km |
| Shedgaon | North | 3.90 km |
| Taju | East | 4.68 km |
| Anandwadi | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Shirapur | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Hingangaon | South-East | 5.93 km |
| Berdi | South | 5.93 km |
| Bhambore | South | 5.94 km |
| Pedgaon | West | 6.11 km |
| Pedgaon | North-West | 7.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malthan, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Jalalpur is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Jalapur.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 414403.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had a total population of 3,869, including 2,046 males and 1,823 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had 816 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur was 73.34%. Male literacy was 82.36% and female literacy was 63.32%.