Panjgrain Nijjran - Ajnala, Amritsar
Panjgrain Nijjran is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Panjgrain Nijjran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjgrain Nijjran is 037359. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Panjgrain Nijjran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjgrain Nijjran
As per Census 2011, Panjgrain Nijjran village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 620 males and 548 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjgrain Nijjran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 620 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 224 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 418 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 202 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Panjgrain Nijjran
Panjgrain Nijjran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rokhey | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Bhakha Hari Singh | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Teri | East | 1.52 km |
| Rajjian | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Ugar Aulakh | South | 2.37 km |
| Mattia | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Raipur Khurd | West | 2.68 km |
| Pandori Suhka Singh | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Bhala Pind | South | 3.79 km |
| Isapur | West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjgrain Nijjran
Panjgrain Nijjran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chheharta, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Amritsar to Panjgrain Nijjran is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjgrain Nijjran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjgrain Nijjran 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 Panjgrain Nijjran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjgrain Nijjran 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 Panjgrain Nijjran
Where is Panjgrain Nijjran located?
Panjgrain Nijjran village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjgrain Nijjran?
Panjgrain Nijjran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panjgrain Nijjran?
The pincode of Panjgrain Nijjran is 143102.
What is the population of Panjgrain Nijjran?
Panjgrain Nijjran has a total population of 1,168, including 620 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Panjgrain Nijjran?
There are 208 households in Panjgrain Nijjran.
What is the literacy rate in Panjgrain Nijjran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjgrain Nijjran is 63.27%. Male literacy is 67.42% and female literacy is 58.58%.