Chak Jamalgarh - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Chak Jamalgarh is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from Jalalabad and around 45 km from Firozpur. Chak Jamalgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jamalgarh is 034876. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 152022 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Chak Jamalgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Jamalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jamalgarh village had a total population of 708 people, including 373 males and 335 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.88%, with male literacy at 87.58% and female literacy at 77.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 708 | 373 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 289 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 84 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jamalgarh
Chak Jamalgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalgarh ( | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Barhan Bahtti | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Sher Mohammad Mahigir | West | 4.40 km |
| Sulla | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Chak Rakh Amir | West | 6.12 km |
| Rukna Bodla | North-West | 7.00 km |
| Mohan Ke Uttar | North | 7.19 km |
| Chak Kathgarh | South-West | 7.41 km |
| Mandiwal | North | 7.42 km |
| Nure Ke (285/329) | North-West | 7.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jamalgarh
Chak Jamalgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Firozpur to Chak Jamalgarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Jamalgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jamalgarh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Jamalgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Jamalgarh 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 Chak Jamalgarh
Where is Chak Jamalgarh located?
Chak Jamalgarh village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Jamalgarh?
Chak Jamalgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Jamalgarh?
The pincode of Chak Jamalgarh is 152022.
What is the population of Chak Jamalgarh?
Chak Jamalgarh had a total population of 708, including 373 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jamalgarh?
Chak Jamalgarh had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jamalgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jamalgarh was 82.88%. Male literacy was 87.58% and female literacy was 77.74%.