Jaitewali - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Jaitewali is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Jaitewali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitewali is 030335. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 144025 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Jaitewali 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 Jaitewali
As per Census 2011, Jaitewali village has a total population of 2,103 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 1,039 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,616 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitewali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,103 | 1,064 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 121 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,363 | 697 | 666 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 854 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 210 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitewali
Jaitewali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhiana | East | 1.68 km |
| Patara | South | 1.79 km |
| Kangniwal | West | 2.17 km |
| Kapur Pind | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Nangal Fateh Khan | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Jandu Singha | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Mazaffarpur | South | 2.76 km |
| Bhojowal | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Naurangpur | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Kanuni | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitewali
Jaitewali 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 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaitewali is about 20 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 Jaitewali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitewali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaitewali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitewali 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 Jaitewali
Where is Jaitewali located?
Jaitewali village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitewali?
Jaitewali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitewali?
The pincode of Jaitewali is 144025.
What is the population of Jaitewali?
Jaitewali has a total population of 2,103, including 1,064 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Jaitewali?
There are 423 households in Jaitewali.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitewali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitewali is 76.84%. Male literacy is 80.26% and female literacy is 73.34%.