Jalalpur - Karanja, Washim
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Kamargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 530886. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.91 hectares and falls under the 444110 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur village had a total population of 67 people, including 34 males and 33 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.55%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 96.55%.
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 | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanapur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Haibatpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Babapur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kamargaon | East | 2.89 km |
| Vilegaon | South | 3.01 km |
| Undri | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Takali Kh | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Bembla | North | 4.23 km |
| Shahapur | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Murtijapur | East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Public transport in the Jalalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Jalalpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Jalalpur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Kamargaon.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 444110.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had a total population of 67, including 34 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur was 93.55%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 96.55%.