Abadan - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Abadan is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Abadan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abadan is 030414. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 144026 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Abadan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Adampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abadan
According to the 2011 Census, Abadan village had a total population of 319 people, including 163 males and 156 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.81%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 77.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 319 | 163 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 38 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Abadan
Abadan 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 Abadan
Public transport in the Abadan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Abadan is about 12 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 Abadan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abadan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Abadan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abadan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abadan
Where is Abadan located?
Abadan village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abadan?
Abadan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abadan?
The pincode of Abadan is 144026.
What is the population of Abadan?
Abadan had a total population of 319, including 163 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Abadan?
Abadan had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abadan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abadan was 83.81%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 77.14%.