Jalkhorikalna - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Jalkhorikalna is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Barayeel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalkhorikalna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalkhorikalna is 213819. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.35 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jalkhorikalna 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 Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jalkhorikalna
According to the 2011 Census, Jalkhorikalna village had a total population of 379 people, including 192 males and 187 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.07%, with male literacy at 82.63% and female literacy at 61.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 379 | 192 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 138 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 54 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Jalkhorikalna
Jalkhorikalna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jalkhorikalna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jalkhorikalna. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jalkhorikalna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Jalkhorikalna is about 17 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 Jalkhorikalna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalkhorikalna 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jalkhorikalna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalkhorikalna 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jalkhorikalna
Where is Jalkhorikalna located?
Jalkhorikalna village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalkhorikalna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalkhorikalna is Barayeel.
What is the pincode of Jalkhorikalna?
The pincode of Jalkhorikalna is 231213.
What is the population of Jalkhorikalna?
Jalkhorikalna had a total population of 379, including 192 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Jalkhorikalna?
Jalkhorikalna had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalkhorikalna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalkhorikalna was 72.07%. Male literacy was 82.63% and female literacy was 61.45%.