Jadana - Khair, Aligarh
Jadana is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Jadana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadana is 121783. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.6 hectares and falls under the 202141 pincode.
Jadana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadana
According to the 2011 Census, Jadana village had a total population of 1,501 people, including 803 males and 698 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.58%, with male literacy at 86.54% and female literacy at 54.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 1,501 | 803 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 123 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 572 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 231 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Jadana
Jadana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milak Jarana | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Keelpur | East | 1.69 km |
| Garhi Urf Nagala Shyauram | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Karanpur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Haziyapur | North | 2.41 km |
| Baluapur | North | 2.47 km |
| Salpur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Mathna | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Lholari | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadana
Jadana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Aligarh to Jadana 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 Jadana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadana 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jadana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jadana
Where is Jadana located?
Jadana village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadana?
Jadana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadana?
The pincode of Jadana is 202141.
What is the population of Jadana?
Jadana had a total population of 1,501, including 803 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Jadana?
Jadana had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadana was 71.58%. Male literacy was 86.54% and female literacy was 54.36%.