Jamala - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Jamala is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Kauniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamala is 154313. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.81 hectares and falls under the 210429 pincode.
Jamala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamala
As per Census 2011, Jamala village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 104 males and 87 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 80 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Jamala
Jamala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahlaud | North | 1.17 km |
| Raimalpura | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Chhatesar | West | 1.90 km |
| Sikandarpura | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Mahua Itaura | South | 2.03 km |
| Gugaura | East | 2.54 km |
| Ghurwas Mau | North | 2.58 km |
| Kauniya | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Haiwatpura Brahamanan | West | 3.03 km |
| Saigarpura | North | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamala
Jamala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghutai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahoba to Jamala is about 34 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 Jamala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamala
Where is Jamala located?
Jamala village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamala is Kauniya.
What is the pincode of Jamala?
The pincode of Jamala is 210429.
What is the population of Jamala?
Jamala has a total population of 191, including 104 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Jamala?
There are 36 households in Jamala.
What is the literacy rate in Jamala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamala is 67.54%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 56.32%.