Aklia Jalal - Rampura Phul, Bathinda
Aklia Jalal is a village situated in the Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampura Phul and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Aklia Jalal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aklia Jalal is 035645. The village covers a total geographical area of 1117 hectares and falls under the 151108 pincode. Bhagta Bhai Ka is the nearest town.
Aklia Jalal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aklia Jalal
According to the 2011 Census, Aklia Jalal village had a total population of 3,195 people, including 1,689 males and 1,506 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.27%, with male literacy at 69.10% and female literacy at 58.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 803.
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 | 3,195 | 1,689 | 1,506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 408 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,867 | 1,062 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,328 | 627 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Aklia Jalal
Aklia Jalal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhodipura | North | 3.12 km |
| Gurusar | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Kishan Garh | East | 3.81 km |
| Kesar Singh Wala | West | 3.86 km |
| Dhilwan | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Koer Singh Wala | North | 4.51 km |
| Gaunspura | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Ramuwala | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Jalal | South | 5.59 km |
| Dyalpura Bhaika | South-East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aklia Jalal
Aklia Jalal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chand Bhan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bathinda to Aklia Jalal is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aklia Jalal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aklia Jalal 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 Aklia Jalal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aklia Jalal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Aklia Jalal
Where is Aklia Jalal located?
Aklia Jalal village is located in Rampura Phul Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aklia Jalal?
Aklia Jalal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aklia Jalal?
The pincode of Aklia Jalal is 151108.
What is the population of Aklia Jalal?
Aklia Jalal had a total population of 3,195, including 1,689 males and 1,506 females.
How many households are there in Aklia Jalal?
Aklia Jalal had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aklia Jalal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aklia Jalal was 64.27%. Male literacy was 69.10% and female literacy was 58.85%.