Jhawan

Jhawan is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhawan village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhawan has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Jhawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhawan is 030710. The village spans a total geographical area of 423 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144212. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Jhawan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhawan

Below is a concise population overview of Jhawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,533 1,300 1,233
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 250 127 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,138 564 574
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,935 1,031 904
Illiterate Population 598 269 329

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhawan village:

  • The total population of Jhawan village is around 2,533, including approximately 1,300 males and 1,233 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Jhawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhawan village has 1,138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhawan village is about 76.39%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 73.32%.
  • There are around 543 households in Jhawan village.

Connectivity of Jhawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhawan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhawan 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhawan.

Hambran Kaloya Bhagian Kandhali Naurangpur Kandhala Sheikhan Randian Jaja Rasulpur Urmar Kotli Gill

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhawan

Where is Jhawan located?
Jhawan village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhawan?
Jhawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhawan?
The pincode of Jhawan is 144212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhawan is 2,533, with 1,300 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in Jhawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhawan village has a total of 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhawan is 76.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 73.32%.