Jthol - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Jthol is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Jathol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jthol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jthol is 037664. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 143107 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Jthol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jthol
According to the 2011 Census, Jthol village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 585 males and 520 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.82%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 52.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 1,105 | 585 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 344 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 241 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Jthol
Jthol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jthol
Jthol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jthol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Amritsar to Jthol is about 17 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 Jthol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jthol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jthol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jthol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jthol
Where is Jthol located?
Jthol village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jthol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jthol is Jathol.
What is the pincode of Jthol?
The pincode of Jthol is 143107.
What is the population of Jthol?
Jthol had a total population of 1,105, including 585 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Jthol?
Jthol had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jthol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jthol was 59.82%. Male literacy was 66.28% and female literacy was 52.42%.