Pal - Kalpi, Jalaun
Pal is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Pal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pal is 151395. The village covers a total geographical area of 923.72 hectares and falls under the 285130 pincode. Pal is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pal
According to the 2011 Census, Pal village had a total population of 1,738 people, including 922 males and 816 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 55.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303.
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 | 1,738 | 922 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 135 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 165 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 646 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 276 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Pal
Pal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simrasheikhpur Mustakil | East | 1.84 km |
| Sikanna | South | 2.13 km |
| Sareni Dewara | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Sareni Mustakil | West | 2.45 km |
| Khoja Rampur Kachhar | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Gauri Ratan Kachhar | North | 3.03 km |
| Nipaniya | South | 3.04 km |
| Dahelkhand Mustakil | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Bijahara Sikandara Kachhar | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Simrasheikhpur Dewra | East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pal
Pal 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 Usargaon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pal to Pal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Pal is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pal
Where is Pal located?
Pal village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pal?
Pal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pal?
The pincode of Pal is 285130.
What is the population of Pal?
Pal had a total population of 1,738, including 922 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Pal?
Pal had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pal was 69.38%. Male literacy was 82.08% and female literacy was 55.13%.