Jandwala
Jandwala is a village located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 40km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jandwala village. As per 2009 stats, Jand Wala is the gram panchayat of Jandwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Jandwala unique in its vibrant Firozpur region. You’ll see Jandwala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jandwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jandwala is 034448. The village spans a total geographical area of 272 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142060. Mudki is nearest town to Jandwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jandwala 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 Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jandwala
Population of Jandwala
According to the 2011 Census, Jandwala has a total population of about 1,229, with approximately 637 males and 592 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 650 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.86%, with male literacy at about 63.89% and female literacy near 57.60%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jandwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 637 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 325 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 748 | 407 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 230 | 251 |
Connectivity of Jandwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jandwala. As per the 2011 stats, Jandwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jandwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jandwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jandwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jandwala
- Where is Jandwala located?
- Jandwala village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jandwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jandwala is Jand Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jandwala?
- The pincode of Jandwala is 142060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jandwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jandwala is 1,229, with 637 males and 592 females.
- How many households are there in Jandwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jandwala village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jandwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jandwala is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 63.89%, while the female literacy rate is 57.60%.