Jalalpur - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kusumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 346539. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.44 hectares and falls under the 721405 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalalpur
As per Census 2011, Jalalpur village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 232 males and 202 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 94 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 232 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 31 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 187 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 45 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur 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 Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jalalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Contai to Jalalpur is about 11 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 Jalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Kusumpur.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 721405.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur has a total population of 434, including 232 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
There are 97 households in Jalalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur is 78.34%. Male literacy is 80.60% and female literacy is 75.74%.