Jawalapur - Patiala
Jawalapur is a village situated in the Patiala tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Patiala, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ulatpur /jawalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawalapur is 036708. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Jawalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiala Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jawalapur
As per Census 2011, Jawalapur village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 253 males and 234 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawalapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 253 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 183 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 70 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Jawalapur
Jawalapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jawalapur
Jawalapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jawalapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Jawalapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawalapur 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 Jawalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawalapur 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 Jawalapur
Where is Jawalapur located?
Jawalapur village is located in Patiala Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawalapur is Ulatpur /jawalpur.
What is the pincode of Jawalapur?
The pincode of Jawalapur is 147111.
What is the population of Jawalapur?
Jawalapur has a total population of 487, including 253 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Jawalapur?
There are 80 households in Jawalapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jawalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawalapur is 67.76%. Male literacy is 72.33% and female literacy is 62.82%.