Jalalgarh - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Jalalgarh is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Bhagwan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalgarh is 184318. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.52 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode.
Jalalgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalgarh village had a total population of 872 people, including 473 males and 399 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.33%, with male literacy at 69.10% and female literacy at 39.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 872 | 473 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 75 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 179 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 275 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 198 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalgarh
Jalalgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harraiya | West | 1.30 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Panditpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Sinhpur Ayodhya | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Bargadwa | West | 2.30 km |
| Talhi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Bahadur Garh | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Garh | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Pharenda Sarvjeet | North | 2.92 km |
| Mahuawa Urf Mahuie | West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalgarh
Jalalgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhamat Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 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 Mahrajganj to Jalalgarh is about 22 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 Jalalgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalgarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalalgarh
Where is Jalalgarh located?
Jalalgarh village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalgarh is Bhagwan Pur.
What is the pincode of Jalalgarh?
The pincode of Jalalgarh is 273155.
What is the population of Jalalgarh?
Jalalgarh had a total population of 872, including 473 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Jalalgarh?
Jalalgarh had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalgarh was 55.33%. Male literacy was 69.10% and female literacy was 39.36%.