Nagal Jwalapur - Doiwala, Dehradun
Nagal Jwalapur is a village situated in the Doiwala tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Dehradun and around 26 km from Dehradun. Nagal Jawalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagal Jwalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagal Jwalapur is 045250. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.69 hectares and falls under the 248140 pincode. Doiwala is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nagal Jwalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doiwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagal Jwalapur
As per Census 2011, Nagal Jwalapur village has a total population of 1,134 people, consisting of 593 males and 541 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagal Jwalapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,134 | 593 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 79 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 466 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 127 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Nagal Jwalapur
Nagal Jwalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagal Bulandawala | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Kishan Pur | North | 1.33 km |
| Simlas Grant | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Dudhali | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Phanduwala | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Ashkrodi Range | West | 3.92 km |
| Mohammadpur Barkali | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Lachhiwala Range | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Motharo Wala | North | 5.18 km |
| Nawada | North-East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagal Jwalapur
Nagal Jwalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Doiwala to Nagal Jwalapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Nagal Jwalapur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagal Jwalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagal Jwalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagal Jwalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagal Jwalapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagal Jwalapur
Where is Nagal Jwalapur located?
Nagal Jwalapur village is located in Doiwala Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagal Jwalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagal Jwalapur is Nagal Jawalapur.
What is the pincode of Nagal Jwalapur?
The pincode of Nagal Jwalapur is 248140.
What is the population of Nagal Jwalapur?
Nagal Jwalapur has a total population of 1,134, including 593 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Nagal Jwalapur?
There are 239 households in Nagal Jwalapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nagal Jwalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagal Jwalapur is 71.25%. Male literacy is 78.58% and female literacy is 63.22%.