Jhanjian Kalan
Jhanjian Kalan is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jhanjian Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhanjian Kalan unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Jhanjian Kalan’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 Jhanjian Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanjian Kalan is 028836. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143602. Fathegarh Churian is nearest town to Jhanjian Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhanjian Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjian Kalan has a total population of about 612, with approximately 327 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 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 64.54%, with male literacy at about 69.42% and female literacy near 58.95%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanjian Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 327 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 227 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 100 | 117 |
Connectivity of Jhanjian Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanjian Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanjian Kalan 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjian Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanjian Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanjian Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjian Kalan
- Where is Jhanjian Kalan located?
- Jhanjian Kalan village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjian Kalan?
- Jhanjian Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhanjian Kalan?
- The pincode of Jhanjian Kalan is 143602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhanjian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjian Kalan is 612, with 327 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Jhanjian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjian Kalan village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhanjian Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjian Kalan is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.42%, while the female literacy rate is 58.95%.