Jhande
Jhande is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Jhande village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhande 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 Jhande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhande is 037498. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143601. Majitha is nearest town to Jhande village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhande 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 Majitha 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 Jhande
Below is a concise population overview of Jhande 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 | 1,204 | 648 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 267 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 672 | 385 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 263 | 269 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhande village:
- The total population of Jhande village is around 1,204, including approximately 648 males and 556 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Jhande village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhande village has 505 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhande village is about 55.81%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 51.62%.
- There are around 219 households in Jhande village.
Connectivity of Jhande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhande. As per the 2011 stats, Jhande 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhande
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhande
- Where is Jhande located?
- Jhande village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhande?
- Jhande serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhande?
- The pincode of Jhande is 143601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhande is 1,204, with 648 males and 556 females.
- How many households are there in Jhande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhande village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhande is 55.81%. The male literacy rate is 59.41%, while the female literacy rate is 51.62%.