Jatanwala - Chhachhrauli, Yamunanagar
Jatanwala is a village situated in the Chhachhrauli tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhachhrauli and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Jattanwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatanwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatanwala is 058283. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 135103 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Jatanwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagadhri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatanwala
According to the 2011 Census, Jatanwala village had a total population of 1,397 people, including 758 males and 639 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.86%, with male literacy at 44.71% and female literacy at 31.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 758 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 134 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 279 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 479 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Jatanwala
Jatanwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bir Taharpur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Sipianwala | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Darpur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Yarah | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Chikan | East | 1.85 km |
| Shahzadwala | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Shabudinpur Kalan | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North | 2.54 km |
| Taharpur Kalan | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Shahbudinpur Khurd | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatanwala
Jatanwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhari, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Jatanwala is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatanwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatanwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jatanwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatanwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jatanwala
Where is Jatanwala located?
Jatanwala village is located in Chhachhrauli Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatanwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatanwala is Jattanwala.
What is the pincode of Jatanwala?
The pincode of Jatanwala is 135103.
What is the population of Jatanwala?
Jatanwala had a total population of 1,397, including 758 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Jatanwala?
Jatanwala had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatanwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatanwala was 38.86%. Male literacy was 44.71% and female literacy was 31.78%.