Ball - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Ball is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Ball village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ball is 030481. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 144004 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Ball 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 Ball
As per Census 2011, Ball village has a total population of 2,308 people, consisting of 1,208 males and 1,100 females. The village has 521 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,927 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 997 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ball are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,308 | 1,208 | 1,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 107 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 997 | 526 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 1,927 | 1,024 | 903 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 184 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Ball
Ball 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 Ball
Ball is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ball.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Ball is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ball
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ball village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ball
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ball 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ball
Where is Ball located?
Ball village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ball?
Ball is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ball?
The pincode of Ball is 144004.
What is the population of Ball?
Ball has a total population of 2,308, including 1,208 males and 1,100 females.
How many households are there in Ball?
There are 521 households in Ball.
What is the literacy rate in Ball?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ball is 83.49%. Male literacy is 84.77% and female literacy is 82.09%.