Jalalabad
Jalalabad is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 31.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Chandaneswar I is the gram panchayat of Jalalabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalalabad unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jalalabad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jalalabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalalabad is 333665. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Baruipur is nearest town to Jalalabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jalalabad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jalalabad
Population of Jalalabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalabad has a total population of about 2,181, with approximately 1,111 males and 1,070 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.53%, with male literacy at about 64.09% and female literacy near 58.88%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalalabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,181 | 1,111 | 1,070 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 142 | 143 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,342 | 712 | 630 |
Illiterate Population | 839 | 399 | 440 |
Connectivity of Jalalabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalalabad. As per the 2011 stats, Jalalabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalalabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalalabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalalabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalalabad
- Where is Jalalabad located?
- Jalalabad village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalalabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalalabad is Chandaneswar I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalalabad?
- The pincode of Jalalabad is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalalabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalalabad is 2,181, with 1,111 males and 1,070 females.
- How many households are there in Jalalabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalalabad village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalalabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalalabad is 61.53%. The male literacy rate is 64.09%, while the female literacy rate is 58.88%.