Jalalabad - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Jalalabad is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Jalalabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalabad is 133321. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.87 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode.
Jalalabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalabad village had a total population of 754 people, including 415 males and 339 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.07%, with male literacy at 75.22% and female literacy at 52.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 754 | 415 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 122 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 252 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 163 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalabad
Jalalabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Das | North | 1.16 km |
| Mahau Mahesh | West | 1.36 km |
| Babauri | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Gahira | East | 1.59 km |
| Bhatpura Rasoolpur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Pachpera | North | 2.36 km |
| Kirtapur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Pipariya Pahladpur | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Mahau Durgu | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Mahmoodapur | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalabad
Jalalabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Roza Jn, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shahjahanpur to Jalalabad is about 13 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 Jalalabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalabad 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalalabad
Where is Jalalabad located?
Jalalabad village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalalabad?
The pincode of Jalalabad is 242401.
What is the population of Jalalabad?
Jalalabad had a total population of 754, including 415 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Jalalabad?
Jalalabad had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalabad was 65.07%. Male literacy was 75.22% and female literacy was 52.57%.