Desalpur
Desalpur is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Desalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Desalpur unique in its vibrant Jalandhar Ii-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Desalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Desalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Desalpur is 030443. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145002. Jalandhar is nearest town to Desalpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Desalpur
Population of Desalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Desalpur has a total population of about 643, with approximately 318 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.16%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 67.38%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Desalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 318 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 158 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 464 | 245 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 73 | 106 |
Connectivity of Desalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Desalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Desalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Desalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Desalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Desalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Desalpur
- Where is Desalpur located?
- Desalpur village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Desalpur?
- Desalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Desalpur?
- The pincode of Desalpur is 145002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Desalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Desalpur is 643, with 318 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Desalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Desalpur village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Desalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Desalpur is 72.16%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 67.38%.