Gill - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Gill is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Gill village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gill is 030434. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 144002 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Gill 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 Gill
According to the 2011 Census, Gill village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 670 males and 638 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 73.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 565.
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 | 1,308 | 670 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 307 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 502 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 168 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Gill
Gill 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 Gill
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gill. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gill.
| 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 Gill is about 14 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 Gill
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gill village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gill
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gill village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gill
Where is Gill located?
Gill village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gill?
Gill is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gill?
The pincode of Gill is 144002.
What is the population of Gill?
Gill had a total population of 1,308, including 670 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Gill?
Gill had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gill?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gill was 79.40%. Male literacy was 84.94% and female literacy was 73.80%.