Jalalabad - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Jalalabad is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Jalalabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalabad is 203485. The village covers a total geographical area of 1451.85 hectares and falls under the 275202 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Jalalabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalabad
As per Census 2011, Jalalabad village has a total population of 19,201 people, consisting of 9,845 males and 9,356 females. The village has 2,636 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10,989 literate and 8,212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,201 | 9,845 | 9,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,210 | 1,628 | 1,582 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,285 | 2,200 | 2,085 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 10,989 | 6,664 | 4,325 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,212 | 3,181 | 5,031 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalabad
Jalalabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Barik | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Jasauli | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Enamipur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Prithwi Pur | South | 2.10 km |
| Khalilpur | North | 2.11 km |
| Hirdapur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 2.42 km |
| Ghanbaur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Chhatma | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Haibatpur | North | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalabad
Jalalabad 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 Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghazipur to Jalalabad is about 35 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 Jalalabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jalalabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalalabad
Where is Jalalabad located?
Jalalabad village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalalabad?
The pincode of Jalalabad is 275202.
What is the population of Jalalabad?
Jalalabad has a total population of 19,201, including 9,845 males and 9,356 females.
How many households are there in Jalalabad?
There are 2,636 households in Jalalabad.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalabad is 57.23%. Male literacy is 67.69% and female literacy is 46.23%.