Isharwal - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Isharwal is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Isharwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Isharwal is 030270. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Isharwal 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 West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Isharwal
As per Census 2011, Isharwal village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 606 males and 621 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Isharwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 606 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 476 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 130 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Isharwal
Isharwal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadipur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bohani | South | 1.73 km |
| Nauli | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Dhandaur | North | 2.52 km |
| Ucha | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Mussapur | East | 3.19 km |
| Sarnana | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Nangal Fateh Khan | West | 3.38 km |
| Dhandauri | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Naurangpur | North-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Isharwal
Isharwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolinna Doaba, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.4 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Isharwal is about 26 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 Isharwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Isharwal 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 Isharwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Isharwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Isharwal
Where is Isharwal located?
Isharwal village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Isharwal?
Isharwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Isharwal?
The pincode of Isharwal is 144102.
What is the population of Isharwal?
Isharwal has a total population of 1,227, including 606 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Isharwal?
There are 262 households in Isharwal.
What is the literacy rate in Isharwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Isharwal is 75.31%. Male literacy is 78.55% and female literacy is 72.14%.