Jhanda - Sadhaura St, Yamunanagar
Jhanda is a village situated in the Sadhaura St tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Bilaspur and around 45 km from Yamunanagar. Jhanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanda is 057968. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 133204 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Jhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanda village had a total population of 952 people, including 477 males and 475 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 60.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 952 | 477 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 121 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 323 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 154 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Jhanda
Jhanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhanda
Jhanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Jhanda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanda 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 Jhanda
Where is Jhanda located?
Jhanda village is located in Sadhaura St Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanda?
Jhanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhanda?
The pincode of Jhanda is 133204.
What is the population of Jhanda?
Jhanda had a total population of 952, including 477 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Jhanda?
Jhanda had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanda was 69.26%. Male literacy was 78.21% and female literacy was 60.24%.