Kandhala Jattan - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Kandhala Jattan is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Dasua and around 27 km from Hoshiarpur. Kandhala Jattan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhala Jattan is 030703. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 144216 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Kandhala Jattan 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 Kandhala Jattan
As per Census 2011, Kandhala Jattan village has a total population of 3,249 people, consisting of 1,648 males and 1,601 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,274 literate and 975 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhala Jattan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,249 | 1,648 | 1,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 182 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,523 | 770 | 753 |
| Literate Population | 2,274 | 1,214 | 1,060 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 434 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhala Jattan
Kandhala Jattan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhala Jattan
Kandhala Jattan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandhala Jattan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Kandhala Jattan is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhala Jattan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhala Jattan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandhala Jattan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhala Jattan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandhala Jattan
Where is Kandhala Jattan located?
Kandhala Jattan village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhala Jattan?
Kandhala Jattan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandhala Jattan?
The pincode of Kandhala Jattan is 144216.
What is the population of Kandhala Jattan?
Kandhala Jattan has a total population of 3,249, including 1,648 males and 1,601 females.
How many households are there in Kandhala Jattan?
There are 639 households in Kandhala Jattan.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhala Jattan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhala Jattan is 69.99%. Male literacy is 73.67% and female literacy is 66.21%.