Jhander
About Jhander
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhander village is 037411. Jhander village is located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Jhander village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 472 hectares. Jhander has a total population of 2,299 peoples, out of which male population is 1,223 while female population is 1,076. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 879 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhander village is 60.94% out of which 63.04% males and 58.55% females are literate. There are about 418 houses in jhander village. Pincode of jhander village locality is 143001.
When it comes to administration, Jhander village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhander village comes under Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency. Ajnala is nearest town to jhander village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhander
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,299 | 1,223 | 1,076 |
| Children (0-6) | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,147 | 600 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 771 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 452 | 446 |
Connectivity of Jhander
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhander
Where is Jhander located?
Jhander village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhander?
Jhander serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhander?
The pincode of Jhander is 143001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhander as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhander is 2,299, with 1,223 males and 1,076 females.
How many households are there in Jhander as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhander village has a total of 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhander as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhander is 60.94%. The male literacy rate is 63.04%, while the female literacy rate is 58.55%.