Jaswan
Jaswan is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jaswan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaswan unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Jaswan’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 Jaswan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaswan is 027624. The village spans a total geographical area of 454 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145026. Pathankot is nearest town to Jaswan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jaswan
Population of Jaswan
According to the 2011 Census, Jaswan has a total population of about 967, with approximately 493 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 517 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 64.94%, with male literacy at about 69.57% and female literacy near 60.13%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaswan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 493 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 265 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 628 | 343 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 150 | 189 |
Connectivity of Jaswan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaswan. As per the 2011 stats, Jaswan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaswan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaswan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaswan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaswan
- Where is Jaswan located?
- Jaswan village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaswan?
- Jaswan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jaswan?
- The pincode of Jaswan is 145026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaswan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaswan is 967, with 493 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Jaswan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaswan village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaswan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaswan is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 60.13%.