Jarkalan - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar

Jarkalan is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 15 km from Kanpur Nagar. Jarkalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarkalan is 150451. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.2 hectares and falls under the 209402 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Jarkalan

As per Census 2011, Jarkalan village has a total population of 2,537 people, consisting of 1,384 males and 1,153 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,615 literate and 922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 802 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5371,3841,153
Child Population (0–6 yrs)343185158
Scheduled Castes (SC)802439363
Literate Population1,615964651
Illiterate Population922420502

Nearby Villages of Jarkalan

Jarkalan 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)
KoriyaNorth-West1.50 km
BagharaWest2.08 km
KudhawaSouth-East2.17 km
GhurwakheraNorth-West2.58 km
KudhgaonSouth3.15 km
Pipar GawanSouth-West3.16 km
BudheraSouth-West3.42 km
KathogarWest3.76 km
KakraliSouth4.07 km
NagawaNorth-West4.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jarkalan

Jarkalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakeri, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.4 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Jarkalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Jarkalan is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jarkalan

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

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

Health Facilities in Jarkalan

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

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

FAQs about Jarkalan

Where is Jarkalan located?

Jarkalan village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jarkalan?

Jarkalan is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jarkalan?

The pincode of Jarkalan is 209402.

What is the population of Jarkalan?

Jarkalan has a total population of 2,537, including 1,384 males and 1,153 females.

How many households are there in Jarkalan?

There are 467 households in Jarkalan.

What is the literacy rate in Jarkalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarkalan is 63.66%. Male literacy is 69.65% and female literacy is 56.46%.