Jangiana - Tapa, Barnala
Jangiana is a village situated in the Tapa tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tapa and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Barnala. Jangiana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangiana is 040063. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.94 hectares and falls under the 148102 pincode. Bhadaur is the nearest town.
Jangiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangiana
As per Census 2011, Jangiana village has a total population of 3,753 people, consisting of 1,938 males and 1,815 females. The village has 698 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,017 literate and 1,736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,733 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangiana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,753 | 1,938 | 1,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 211 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,733 | 903 | 830 |
| Literate Population | 2,017 | 1,108 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,736 | 830 | 906 |
Nearby Villages of Jangiana
Jangiana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajgarh | North | 2.27 km |
| Salabatpura | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Chhana Gulab Singh | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Ghanda Bana | South | 4.42 km |
| Alkra | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Adampura | North | 4.83 km |
| Kangar | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Patti Bir Singh Bhadaur | East | 5.30 km |
| Sandhu Khurd | South | 5.91 km |
| Naine Wal | South-East | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangiana
Jangiana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jethuke, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barnala to Jangiana is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jangiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangiana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jangiana
Where is Jangiana located?
Jangiana village is located in Tapa Tehsil, Barnala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangiana?
Jangiana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangiana?
The pincode of Jangiana is 148102.
What is the population of Jangiana?
Jangiana has a total population of 3,753, including 1,938 males and 1,815 females.
How many households are there in Jangiana?
There are 698 households in Jangiana.
What is the literacy rate in Jangiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangiana is 53.74%. Male literacy is 57.17% and female literacy is 50.08%.