Jallowal - Adampur, Jalandhar
Jallowal is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 25 km from Jalandhar. Jallowal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jallowal is 030508. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.4 hectares and falls under the 144303 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Jallowal 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 Jallowal
According to the 2011 Census, Jallowal village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 537 males and 496 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.36%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 72.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 797.
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 | 1,033 | 537 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 406 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 422 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 115 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Jallowal
Jallowal 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 Jallowal
Public transport in the Jallowal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jallowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jallowal is about 25 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 Jallowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jallowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jallowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jallowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jallowal
Where is Jallowal located?
Jallowal village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jallowal?
Jallowal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jallowal?
The pincode of Jallowal is 144303.
What is the population of Jallowal?
Jallowal had a total population of 1,033, including 537 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Jallowal?
Jallowal had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jallowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jallowal was 81.36%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 72.40%.