Jandhera - Saraswati Nagar St, Yamunanagar
Jandhera is a village situated in the Saraswati Nagar St tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from Jagadhri and around 10 km from Yamunanagar. Guglon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jandhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandhera is 057712. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 133103 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Jandhera 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 Jandhera
According to the 2011 Census, Jandhera village had a total population of 375 people, including 196 males and 179 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.05%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 65.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 375 | 196 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 147 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 49 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Jandhera
Jandhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhambol | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Hasanpur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Sudhail | East | 2.54 km |
| Darajpur | West | 2.70 km |
| Bham Bholi | North | 2.90 km |
| Ruhla Kheri | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Khanpur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Kanahri Kalan | West | 3.27 km |
| Kanarhi Khurd | North | 3.31 km |
| Topra Khurd | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jandhera
Jandhera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Darazpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Jandhera is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandhera 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 Jandhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jandhera
Where is Jandhera located?
Jandhera village is located in Saraswati Nagar St Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jandhera is Guglon.
What is the pincode of Jandhera?
The pincode of Jandhera is 133103.
What is the population of Jandhera?
Jandhera had a total population of 375, including 196 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Jandhera?
Jandhera had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jandhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandhera was 76.05%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 65.64%.