Jand
Jand is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Patti Saidowal is the gram panchayat of Jand village.
Here you can discover what makes Jand unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Jand’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 Jand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jand is 030767. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Jand village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jand
Population of Jand
According to the 2011 Census, Jand has a total population of about 813, with approximately 421 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 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 72.69%, with male literacy at about 74.35% and female literacy near 70.92%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 421 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 591 | 313 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 108 | 114 |
Connectivity of Jand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jand. As per the 2011 stats, Jand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jand
Knowing the nearby villages of Jand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jand
- Where is Jand located?
- Jand village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jand is Patti Saidowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jand?
- The pincode of Jand is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jand is 813, with 421 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Jand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jand village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jand is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 70.92%.