Jamlapur Explained

Jamlapur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:27.424°N 78.94°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mainpuri
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Mainpuri
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1.844
Population Total:1344
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:206265

Jamlapur is a village in Kuraoli block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,344, in 223 households.

Geography

Jamlapur is located close to the Kali Nadi stream, which forms the district boundary between Mainpuri and Etah districts. The Kali Nadi is ordinarily a fairly small stream, not especially prone to flooding in most places. At Jamlapur, however, it regularly spills over onto the low-lying alluvial area along its banks during the rainy season.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011, Jamlapur had a population of 1,344, in 223 households. This population was 53.6% male (720) and 46.4% female (624). The 0-6 age group numbered 210 (111 male and 99 female), or 15.6% of the total population. 186 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 13.8% of the total.[2]

The 1981 census recorded Jamlapur (as "Jamalapur") as having a population of 726 people, in 115 households.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Jamlapur (as "Jamalpur") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 514 people (282 male and 232 female), in 96 households and 62 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 465 acres.[4]

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Jamlapur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of pakka materials.[5]

References

See main article: puri district.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Neave. E. R. . Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh . 1910 . Government Press . Allahabad . 19 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.
  3. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri . 1982 . 25 July 2023.
  4. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) . 1965 . Lucknow . 25 December 2021.
  5. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.