Jalampura - Begun, Chittorgarh
Jalampura is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Begun and around 60 km from Chittaurgarh. Nandwai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalampura is 100295. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 323306 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jalampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalampura
As per Census 2011, Jalampura village has a total population of 716 people, consisting of 373 males and 343 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 373 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 278 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 95 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Jalampura
Jalampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amalda | North | 1.19 km |
| Bheelon Ki Baithak | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Chhaliyon Ki Baithak | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Ghatabao | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Anoppura | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Umar Ka Khal | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Nandwai | North | 3.27 km |
| Parawas | East | 3.47 km |
| Phalatol | South | 3.60 km |
| Meghpura | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalampura
Jalampura 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 Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Jalampura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Jalampura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalampura 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 Jalampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalampura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jalampura
Where is Jalampura located?
Jalampura village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalampura is Nandwai.
What is the pincode of Jalampura?
The pincode of Jalampura is 323306.
What is the population of Jalampura?
Jalampura has a total population of 716, including 373 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Jalampura?
There are 149 households in Jalampura.
What is the literacy rate in Jalampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalampura is 59.22%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 42.57%.