Jamalpur - Banda
Jamalpur is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Banda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur is 154921. The village covers a total geographical area of 1129.48 hectares and falls under the 210001 pincode.
Jamalpur 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 Tindwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamalpur village had a total population of 3,952 people, including 2,106 males and 1,846 females, living in 722 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.67%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 54.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,181.
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 | 3,952 | 2,106 | 1,846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 610 | 315 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,181 | 639 | 542 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,295 | 1,451 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,657 | 655 | 1,002 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargahani | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Pachanehi | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Lama | North | 3.86 km |
| Mawai Buzurg | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Mahokhar | South | 4.11 km |
| Karahiya | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Kathsemar | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Goharwa | East | 5.41 km |
| Chahitara | West | 5.45 km |
| Mahui | North-East | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamalpur
Jamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banda Jn, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Jamalpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamalpur
Where is Jamalpur located?
Jamalpur village is located in Banda Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
The pincode of Jamalpur is 210001.
What is the population of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had a total population of 3,952, including 2,106 males and 1,846 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had 722 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur was 68.67%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 54.42%.