Jalaun
Jalaun | |
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City | |
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| PIN | 285123 |
| Telephone code | 05168 XXXXXX |
| Vehicle registration | UP-92 |
| Website | www |
Jalaun is a city and a
History
In early times Jalaun seems to have been the home of kurmi clans, the jalaunya kurmi in the east and the
In 1803 Kalpi was captured by the British. Jalaun State became a
Jalaun was the scene of much violence during the
According to History the British Jalaun in the year 1840 state of the Maratha merger by its territory was taken intact Pargana Orai-Jalaun Aata and Mahoba instructed to own its rights and even received it. Jalaun District of Jalaun becoming the first phase can be said. there are two types stories about name Jalaun, According to first one in Jalaun territory, there was dense net of forests because in Hindi forests known as 'Wan'and net means 'Jal'. so JALAUN got its name JAlwan. By the time it changed as 'JALAUN'. The second story tells that Jalaun named after a saint 'Jalana'. Jalaun is the city which has its headquarters in Orai. that's why Jalaun is still struggling for basic needs of Railways, Roadways stands, Industrial areas, educational hubs, Good leadership, Employment.Geography
Jalaun is located at 26°09′N 79°21′E / 26.15°N 79.35°E.[4] It has an average elevation of 144 metres (472 feet).
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[5] Jalaun has population of 56,909 of which 30,070 are males while 26,839 are females. The population of Children with age of 0-6 is 7146 which is 12.56% of total population of Jalaun (NPP). In Jalaun Nagar Palika Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 893 against state average of 912. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Jalaun is around 938 compared to Uttar Pradesh state average of 902. Literacy rate of Jalaun city is 77.58% higher than state average of 67.68%. In Jalaun, Male literacy is around 84.19% while female literacy rate is 70.13%.
Jalaun Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 9,560 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Main crops
- Wheat
- Green Pea
- Menthol
- Pulse (Tuar/Pigeopea, Urad, Masoor/Lentil, Gram/Chickpea etc.)
References
- ^ a b c d Chisholm 1911.
- ^ Dr Ishwarchandra Ramchandra Karkare
- ^ The Princely States of India
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jalaun
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Jalaun". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 131.
