Jaffal Jhinger - Adampur, Jalandhar
Jaffal Jhinger is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 24 km from Jalandhar. Jafal Jhinger serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaffal Jhinger village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaffal Jhinger is 030575. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 144302 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Jaffal Jhinger village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaffal Jhinger
According to the 2011 Census, Jaffal Jhinger village had a total population of 727 people, including 375 males and 352 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.33%, with male literacy at 91.52% and female literacy at 76.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 727 | 375 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 215 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 302 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 73 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Jaffal Jhinger
Jaffal Jhinger 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 Jaffal Jhinger
Jaffal Jhinger is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jaffal Jhinger.
| 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 Jalandhar to Jaffal Jhinger is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaffal Jhinger
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaffal Jhinger 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 Jaffal Jhinger
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaffal Jhinger 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jaffal Jhinger
Where is Jaffal Jhinger located?
Jaffal Jhinger village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaffal Jhinger?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaffal Jhinger is Jafal Jhinger.
What is the pincode of Jaffal Jhinger?
The pincode of Jaffal Jhinger is 144302.
What is the population of Jaffal Jhinger?
Jaffal Jhinger had a total population of 727, including 375 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Jaffal Jhinger?
Jaffal Jhinger had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaffal Jhinger?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaffal Jhinger was 84.33%. Male literacy was 91.52% and female literacy was 76.62%.