Jastarwal
Jastarwal is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Jastarwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Jastarwal has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jastarwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jastarwal is 037283. The village spans a total geographical area of 313 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143102. Ajnala is nearest town to Jastarwal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jastarwal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jastarwal
Below is a concise population overview of Jastarwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,555 | 795 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 886 | 489 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 306 | 363 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jastarwal village:
- The total population of Jastarwal village is around 1,555, including approximately 795 males and 760 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 217 children aged 0–6 years in Jastarwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jastarwal village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jastarwal village is about 56.98%, with male literacy at 61.51% and female literacy at 52.24%.
- There are around 270 households in Jastarwal village.
Connectivity of Jastarwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jastarwal. As per the 2011 stats, Jastarwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jastarwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jastarwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jastarwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jastarwal
- Where is Jastarwal located?
- Jastarwal village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jastarwal?
- Jastarwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jastarwal?
- The pincode of Jastarwal is 143102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jastarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jastarwal is 1,555, with 795 males and 760 females.
- How many households are there in Jastarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jastarwal village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jastarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jastarwal is 56.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.51%, while the female literacy rate is 52.24%.