Jhinjarpur - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Jhinjarpur is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Jhinjar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinjarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinjarpur is 058475. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Jhinjarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhinjarpur
As per Census 2011, Jhinjarpur village has a total population of 1,146 people, consisting of 592 males and 554 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinjarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 592 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 198 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 444 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 148 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinjarpur
Jhinjarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghararsi | West | 2.72 km |
| Khanpur Roran | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Khijarpura | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Lohar Majra | North | 3.77 km |
| Barwa | East | 3.91 km |
| Singh Pura | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Bhansi Majra | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Indbari | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Hathira | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Garhi Roran | North | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinjarpur
Jhinjarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pindarsi, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Jhinjarpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhinjarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinjarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhinjarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinjarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhinjarpur
Where is Jhinjarpur located?
Jhinjarpur village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinjarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinjarpur is Jhinjar Pur.
What is the pincode of Jhinjarpur?
The pincode of Jhinjarpur is 136119.
What is the population of Jhinjarpur?
Jhinjarpur has a total population of 1,146, including 592 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Jhinjarpur?
There are 193 households in Jhinjarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinjarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinjarpur is 66.58%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 57.58%.