Jangal Kala - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Jangal Kala is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Jangle Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangal Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Kala is 182671. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.6 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jangal Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Menhdawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangal Kala
As per Census 2011, Jangal Kala village has a total population of 2,082 people, consisting of 1,036 males and 1,046 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,189 literate and 893 illiterate residents. Additionally, 537 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangal Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,082 | 1,036 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 142 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 269 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 714 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 322 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Kala
Jangal Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utrawal | East | 1.09 km |
| Bandhawa | West | 1.13 km |
| Baghauli | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Balushasan | North | 1.45 km |
| Madra Deeh | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bankatia | South | 1.61 km |
| Aurahi | West | 1.69 km |
| Baghakol | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Anaie | South | 1.76 km |
| Jangal Uwn | South-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangal Kala
Jangal Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Jangal Kala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Jangal Kala is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangal Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Kala 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 Jangal Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jangal Kala
Where is Jangal Kala located?
Jangal Kala village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Kala is Jangle Kala.
What is the pincode of Jangal Kala?
The pincode of Jangal Kala is 272175.
What is the population of Jangal Kala?
Jangal Kala has a total population of 2,082, including 1,036 males and 1,046 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Kala?
There are 343 households in Jangal Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Kala is 57.11%. Male literacy is 68.92% and female literacy is 45.41%.