Jalpot - Adampur, Jalandhar
Jalpot is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Jalandhar - I and around 15 km from Jalandhar. Jalpot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalpot is 030281. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 144104 pincode. Adampur is the nearest town.
Jalpot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalpot
As per Census 2011, Jalpot village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 228 males and 219 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalpot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 228 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 107 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 180 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 48 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Jalpot
Jalpot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhandauri | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Lutera Kalan | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Dhandaur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Lutera Khurd | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Dumunda | North | 2.99 km |
| Haripur | West | 3.53 km |
| Kandola | North | 4.06 km |
| Gujratan | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Mussapur | South | 4.44 km |
| Domeli | South-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalpot
Jalpot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurdpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jalandhar to Jalpot is about 15 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 Jalpot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalpot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalpot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalpot 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalpot
Where is Jalpot located?
Jalpot village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalpot?
Jalpot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalpot?
The pincode of Jalpot is 144104.
What is the population of Jalpot?
Jalpot has a total population of 447, including 228 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Jalpot?
There are 104 households in Jalpot.
What is the literacy rate in Jalpot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalpot is 75.39%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 71.69%.