Jhandpur
Jhandpur is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jhandpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhandpur 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 Jhandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhandpur is 027474. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Sujanpur is nearest town to Jhandpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jhandpur
Population of Jhandpur
Below is a concise population overview of Jhandpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 243 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 170 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 190 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 53 | 77 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhandpur village:
- The total population of Jhandpur village is around 447, including approximately 243 males and 204 females, with a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Jhandpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhandpur village has 306 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhandpur village is about 70.92%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 62.25%.
- There are around 93 households in Jhandpur village.
Connectivity of Jhandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jhandpur 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 Jhandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhandpur
- Where is Jhandpur located?
- Jhandpur village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhandpur?
- Jhandpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhandpur?
- The pincode of Jhandpur is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhandpur is 447, with 243 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Jhandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhandpur village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhandpur is 70.92%. The male literacy rate is 78.19%, while the female literacy rate is 62.25%.