Jahalawa - Modinagar, Ghaziabad
Jahalawa is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Jhalawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahalawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahalawa is 119556. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.01 hectares and falls under the 201204 pincode.
Jahalawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muradnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahalawa
As per Census 2011, Jahalawa village has a total population of 1,685 people, consisting of 890 males and 795 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 809 literate and 876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahalawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,685 | 890 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 180 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 516 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 374 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Jahalawa
Jahalawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khindaura | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kunhaida | West | 1.86 km |
| Mohammadpur Amad Baghpat | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Asadpur Nagal | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Gyaspur | South | 2.93 km |
| Rasulpur Dhaulri | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Bhavi | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Alapur | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Mataur | North | 3.80 km |
| Makarmatpur Bharapur | North-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahalawa
Jahalawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Modinagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Jahalawa is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahalawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahalawa 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 Jahalawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahalawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jahalawa
Where is Jahalawa located?
Jahalawa village is located in Modinagar Tehsil, Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahalawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahalawa is Jhalawa.
What is the pincode of Jahalawa?
The pincode of Jahalawa is 201204.
What is the population of Jahalawa?
Jahalawa has a total population of 1,685, including 890 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Jahalawa?
There are 236 households in Jahalawa.
What is the literacy rate in Jahalawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahalawa is 48.01%. Male literacy is 57.98% and female literacy is 36.86%.