Jalalpur

Jalalpur is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Jalalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Jalalpur unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Jalalpur’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 Jalalpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalalpur is 309407. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733201. Raiganj is nearest town to Jalalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jalalpur 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 Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jalalpur

Population of Jalalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur has a total population of about 376, with approximately 190 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 322. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.30%, with male literacy at about 51.05% and female literacy near 25.27%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jalalpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jalalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jalalpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Jalalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalalpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalalpur