Jalalpur - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Jalal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 032880. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 147301 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
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 Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalpur
As per Census 2011, Jalalpur village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 462 males and 408 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 462 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 204 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 361 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 101 | 137 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandon | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Natha Nangal | North | 1.41 km |
| Kathgarh | East | 1.68 km |
| Manewal | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Fatehgarh Alias Sudha Majra | West | 2.52 km |
| Dalelpur Urf Sarowal | South | 2.65 km |
| Bharthala | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Hassanpur Khurd | South | 2.99 km |
| Rattewal | North | 3.47 km |
| Balewal | North-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Jalalpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Jalal Pur.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 147301.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur has a total population of 870, including 462 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
There are 160 households in Jalalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur is 72.64%. Male literacy is 78.14% and female literacy is 66.42%.