Jatala - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Jatala is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Firozpur and around 22 km from Firozpur. Jatala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatala is 034730. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.73 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Jatala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatala
According to the 2011 Census, Jatala village had a total population of 377 people, including 194 males and 183 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 68.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 377 | 194 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 135 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 59 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Jatala
Jatala 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 Jatala
Jatala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jatala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jatala 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 Jatala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatala 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 Jatala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatala 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 Jatala
Where is Jatala located?
Jatala village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatala?
Jatala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jatala?
The pincode of Jatala is 152023.
What is the population of Jatala?
Jatala had a total population of 377, including 194 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Jatala?
Jatala had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatala was 73.19%. Male literacy was 77.59% and female literacy was 68.35%.