Jamalpur - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Jamalpur is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Khetri and around 91 km from Jhunjhunun. Besarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur is 071512. The village covers a total geographical area of 708 hectares and falls under the 333036 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamalpur
As per Census 2011, Jamalpur village has a total population of 1,966 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 892 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,966 | 1,074 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 157 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 682 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 392 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Jamalpur
Jamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nizampur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Besarda | West | 2.84 km |
| Basai | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Chhilro | East | 3.15 km |
| Naya Nagar | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Narehri | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Dhani Ilakhar | North | 4.52 km |
| Tiba | North | 4.61 km |
| Ajamabad Mokhuta | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Mehara Jatoowas | North-West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamalpur
Public transport in the Jamalpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Jamalpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Jamalpur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamalpur
Where is Jamalpur located?
Jamalpur village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamalpur is Besarda.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
The pincode of Jamalpur is 333036.
What is the population of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur has a total population of 1,966, including 1,074 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur?
There are 335 households in Jamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur is 50.81%. Male literacy is 63.50% and female literacy is 35.54%.