Jamalpur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Jamalpur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Jamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur is 197048. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.69 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamalpur village had a total population of 1,689 people, including 869 males and 820 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.61%, with male literacy at 83.96% and female literacy at 60.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 458.
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 | 1,689 | 869 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 240 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 623 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 246 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Jamalpur
Jamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasari | West | 1.06 km |
| Amarhat | East | 1.10 km |
| Amari | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Akauna | North | 1.61 km |
| Khurahat | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bhawrepur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Kotwa Kopra | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Sonjan | West | 2.27 km |
| Chakson | West | 2.29 km |
| Hajipur | South | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamalpur
Jamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Jamalpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamalpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamalpur
Where is Jamalpur located?
Jamalpur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
The pincode of Jamalpur is 221705.
What is the population of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had a total population of 1,689, including 869 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur was 72.61%. Male literacy was 83.96% and female literacy was 60.57%.