Jakrawar
Jakrawar is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jakrur is the gram panchayat of Jakrawar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jakrawar unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Jakrawar’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 Jakrawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakrawar is 027570. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143533. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Jakrawar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jakrawar
Population of Jakrawar
According to the 2011 Census, Jakrawar has a total population of about 957, with approximately 498 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 367 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 70.95%, with male literacy at about 74.50% and female literacy near 67.10%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakrawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 498 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 66 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 192 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 679 | 371 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 127 | 151 |
Connectivity of Jakrawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakrawar. As per the 2011 stats, Jakrawar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakrawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakrawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakrawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakrawar
- Where is Jakrawar located?
- Jakrawar village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakrawar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakrawar is Jakrur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakrawar?
- The pincode of Jakrawar is 143533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakrawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakrawar is 957, with 498 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Jakrawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakrawar village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakrawar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakrawar is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 74.50%, while the female literacy rate is 67.10%.