Jhalla - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Jhalla is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Jhalla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalla is 172430. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.26 hectares and falls under the 271903 pincode. Bahraichi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jhalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaiserganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jhalla
As per Census 2011, Jhalla village has a total population of 1,134 people, consisting of 592 males and 542 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 629 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhalla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,134 | 592 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 107 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 323 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 269 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalla
Jhalla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhauta | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Rewliya | North | 1.53 km |
| Santha | West | 1.58 km |
| Kataka Marautha | East | 2.00 km |
| Puraini | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Jalalpur Basahiya Dargahi | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Dosara Para | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Shahpur Rasulpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Gaur | South | 2.74 km |
| Harrajpur | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhalla
Jhalla 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 Colonelganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraichi to Jhalla is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Jhalla 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 Jhalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhalla 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 Jhalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhalla 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 Jhalla
Where is Jhalla located?
Jhalla village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalla?
Jhalla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhalla?
The pincode of Jhalla is 271903.
What is the population of Jhalla?
Jhalla has a total population of 1,134, including 592 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Jhalla?
There are 200 households in Jhalla.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalla is 44.53%. Male literacy is 54.56% and female literacy is 33.58%.