Jhalmal - Mankapur, Gonda

Jhalmal is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Lamati Uparahava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhalmal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalmal is 175619. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.45 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jhalmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhalmal

As per Census 2011, Jhalmal village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 436 males and 384 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhalmal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population820436384
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1266660
Scheduled Castes (SC)1899
Literate Population331214117
Illiterate Population489222267

Nearby Villages of Jhalmal

Jhalmal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Teneuwa Amad Nawab GanjSouth-East0.87 km
MahadewaWest1.56 km
BelbhariaNorth-East1.65 km
Naraianpur GrintSouth1.79 km
KatharEast1.98 km
Lamati IkrahavaNorth2.07 km
SotiyaSouth-West2.16 km
GohanaNorth-West2.16 km
BukanapurNorth2.35 km
SurjapurWest2.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhalmal

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhalmal. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Jhalmal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Jhalmal is about 38 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 Jhalmal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhalmal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jhalmal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhalmal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jhalmal

Where is Jhalmal located?

Jhalmal village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhalmal?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhalmal is Lamati Uparahava.

What is the pincode of Jhalmal?

The pincode of Jhalmal is 271302.

What is the population of Jhalmal?

Jhalmal has a total population of 820, including 436 males and 384 females.

How many households are there in Jhalmal?

There are 140 households in Jhalmal.

What is the literacy rate in Jhalmal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalmal is 40.37%. Male literacy is 49.08% and female literacy is 30.47%.