Jalnapur - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Jalnapur is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Jalnapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalnapur is 532090. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.59 hectares and falls under the 444704 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jalnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalnapur village had a total population of 979 people, including 512 males and 467 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.10%, with male literacy at 93.45% and female literacy at 84.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 979 | 512 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 442 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 70 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Jalnapur
Jalnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahapur | East | 1.14 km |
| Najarpur | East | 1.76 km |
| Silimpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Hashampur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Ganoja | North | 2.15 km |
| Sonori | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Boraj | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Bahadurnagar | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Ashtoli | East | 3.21 km |
| Abadalpur | South-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalnapur
Jalnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolvihir, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Jalnapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Jalnapur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalnapur 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 Jalnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalnapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalnapur
Where is Jalnapur located?
Jalnapur village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalnapur?
Jalnapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalnapur?
The pincode of Jalnapur is 444704.
What is the population of Jalnapur?
Jalnapur had a total population of 979, including 512 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Jalnapur?
Jalnapur had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalnapur was 89.10%. Male literacy was 93.45% and female literacy was 84.37%.