Jamalpur (Mirzapur district)
Jamalpur (जमालपुर) is a village in Mirzapur district, in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated in remote area of Uttar Pradesh and approximately 330 km from state capital Lucknow. Jamalpur is locally known for its political, social and economical importance. It is block village of nearly 120 villages. There are government hospital, [[government primary schools]. The Post office and an area famous Guru KARSHNI MAHAVIDYALAYA Adalhat, Chunar, Mirzapur. There is also one school for special training for girls and disabled children for free
Jamalpur is the second most developed block in Mirzapur district & the developing villages in the block itself, almost half of the market land belongs to Jaiswal's family only; they have contributed their best to make developed this area.Its nearby town block is most famous block "Narayanpur" situated on NH-7 & Varanasi-Sonbhadra Highway SH-5A and basically famous for BRICKS Manufacturing area covering some villages of Jamalpur as well as forty percent villages of Narayanpur.
Geography
Nearest city to Jamalpur is Varanasi where good students go for further studies as educational infrastructure in Jamalpur is good.
Demographics
Jamalpur is a place where all the religions are present in more or less number of people. The total population of Jamalpur (as per 2001 census) is 4229. In this village biyars is dominant caste sub caste of Other Backward Class category.
Politics
Regional politics
Jamalpur has always politically important in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh due to its large numbers of vote bank and many times deciding place for winning of MLA seat for Omprakash singh, a renowned Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and many times MLA of this area. In this village.
Village politics
Jamalpur is a village where healthy politics has almost never been practiced. Gram panchayat system is practiced here in which biyars of the same village has ruled for most of the time.Pirdkhir gram in most femous village in this block. This village most population in government job and present time gram pradhan Mr. Sanjay Singh(JDU).
Education
At the name of education there are many school and colleges but GURU KARSHNI MAHAVIDYALY, Kasihar, Surha, Adalhat, Chunar, Mirzapur is very famous college in the field of Higher Education i.e B.ED, BA courses, primary and junior high schools along with government added Sri mati Deocali Inter College.
Entertainment
Though Jamalpur is not a place developed like a city yet there are many means of entertainment here like gambling, Cricket(just played by local guys and some tournament are organized in the main ground of Sri mati Deocali Inter College), and some athletic games like Kabaddi(specially at the eve of Naag panchami). There was a theater but nowadays it has not been working and probably it is supposed to be due to no profit