Jhingar Kalan
Jhingar Kalan is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhingar Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhingar Kalan unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Jhingar Kalan’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 Jhingar Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhingar Kalan is 030782. The village spans a total geographical area of 603 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Jhingar Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jhingar Kalan
Population of Jhingar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhingar Kalan has a total population of about 2,357, with approximately 1,209 males and 1,148 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 892 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 80.31%, with male literacy at about 82.55% and female literacy near 77.96%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhingar Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,357 | 1,209 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 128 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 454 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,893 | 998 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 211 | 253 |
Connectivity of Jhingar Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhingar Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhingar Kalan 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 Jhingar Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhingar Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhingar Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhingar Kalan
- Where is Jhingar Kalan located?
- Jhingar Kalan village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhingar Kalan?
- Jhingar Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhingar Kalan?
- The pincode of Jhingar Kalan is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhingar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhingar Kalan is 2,357, with 1,209 males and 1,148 females.
- How many households are there in Jhingar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhingar Kalan village has a total of 481 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhingar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhingar Kalan is 80.31%. The male literacy rate is 82.55%, while the female literacy rate is 77.96%.