Jhok Tahal Singh - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Jhok Tahal Singh is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Firozpur and around 28 km from Firozpur. Jhoke Tehal Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhok Tahal Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhok Tahal Singh is 034778. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.22 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Jhok Tahal Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhok Tahal Singh
As per Census 2011, Jhok Tahal Singh village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 527 males and 475 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhok Tahal Singh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 527 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 263 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 281 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 246 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Jhok Tahal Singh
Jhok Tahal Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jang | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Tahliwala | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Sham Singhwala | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Burj Makhan Singh | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Kari Khurd | West | 3.52 km |
| Chak Haraj | South | 3.58 km |
| Theh Gujjar | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Lohra Nawab Sahib | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Chak Sadhuwala | East | 3.75 km |
| Kari Kalan | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhok Tahal Singh
Jhok Tahal Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhoktahal Singh, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Jhok Tahal Singh is about 28 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 Jhok Tahal Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhok Tahal Singh 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 Jhok Tahal Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhok Tahal Singh 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jhok Tahal Singh
Where is Jhok Tahal Singh located?
Jhok Tahal Singh village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhok Tahal Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhok Tahal Singh is Jhoke Tehal Singh.
What is the pincode of Jhok Tahal Singh?
The pincode of Jhok Tahal Singh is 152023.
What is the population of Jhok Tahal Singh?
Jhok Tahal Singh has a total population of 1,002, including 527 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Jhok Tahal Singh?
There are 181 households in Jhok Tahal Singh.
What is the literacy rate in Jhok Tahal Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhok Tahal Singh is 48.50%. Male literacy is 53.32% and female literacy is 43.16%.