Jalu
Jalu is a village located in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mund Nishankrao (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Jalu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalu unique in its vibrant Nandgaon Khandeshwar-Amravati region. You’ll see Jalu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalu is 533036. The village spans a total geographical area of 646.48 hectares. Amravati is nearest town to Jalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Jalu
Population of Jalu
According to the 2011 Census, Jalu has a total population of about 832, with approximately 429 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.77%, with male literacy at about 83.68% and female literacy near 77.67%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 429 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 49 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 173 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 359 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 70 | 90 |
Connectivity of Jalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalu. As per the 2011 stats, Jalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalu
- Where is Jalu located?
- Jalu village is situated in Nandgaon Khandeshwar Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalu?
- Jalu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalu is 832, with 429 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Jalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalu village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalu is 80.77%. The male literacy rate is 83.68%, while the female literacy rate is 77.67%.