Jandaur - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Jandaur is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Jandaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandaur is 030939. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 144207 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Jandaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jandaur
As per Census 2011, Jandaur village has a total population of 839 people, consisting of 425 males and 414 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jandaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 425 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 154 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 336 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 89 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Jandaur
Jandaur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panwan | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Takipur | North | 1.63 km |
| Mundian | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Nussa | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Daffer | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Gangian | West | 2.11 km |
| Saggal | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Chhaurian | North | 2.61 km |
| Mokh | East | 2.90 km |
| Odrah | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jandaur
Jandaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasuya, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Jandaur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jandaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jandaur
Where is Jandaur located?
Jandaur village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandaur?
Jandaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jandaur?
The pincode of Jandaur is 144207.
What is the population of Jandaur?
Jandaur has a total population of 839, including 425 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Jandaur?
There are 177 households in Jandaur.
What is the literacy rate in Jandaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandaur is 79.14%. Male literacy is 79.06% and female literacy is 79.23%.