Shahpur Jajan

Shahpur Jajan is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur Jajan village is also a gram panchayat.

Shahpur Jajan has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shahpur Jajan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur Jajan is 028946. The village spans a total geographical area of 1197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Dera Baba Nanak is nearest town to Shahpur Jajan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shahpur Jajan

Below is a concise population overview of Shahpur Jajan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,374 2,276 2,098
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 530 280 250
Scheduled Castes (SC) 335 185 150
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,807 1,561 1,246
Illiterate Population 1,567 715 852

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahpur Jajan village:

  • The total population of Shahpur Jajan village is around 4,374, including approximately 2,276 males and 2,098 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 530 children aged 0–6 years in Shahpur Jajan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahpur Jajan village has 335 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahpur Jajan village is about 64.17%, with male literacy at 68.59% and female literacy at 59.39%.
  • There are around 806 households in Shahpur Jajan village.

Connectivity of Shahpur Jajan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpur Jajan. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpur Jajan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shahpur Jajan

Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpur Jajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpur Jajan.

Kahlanwali Jaurian Kalan Mohal Nangal Abdal Ratta Nikko Sarai Talwandi Rama Alawalwala Malewal Kotli Viran Paracha

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur Jajan

Where is Shahpur Jajan located?
Shahpur Jajan village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Jajan?
Shahpur Jajan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Jajan?
The pincode of Shahpur Jajan is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shahpur Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur Jajan is 4,374, with 2,276 males and 2,098 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur Jajan village has a total of 806 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur Jajan is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 68.59%, while the female literacy rate is 59.39%.