Najka
Najka is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Nazka is the gram panchayat of Najka village.
Here you can discover what makes Najka unique in its vibrant Jalandhar Ii-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Najka’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 Najka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Najka is 030589. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144102. Bhogpur is nearest town to Najka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Najka
Population of Najka
According to the 2011 Census, Najka has a total population of about 441, with approximately 226 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 366 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 67.80%, with male literacy at about 73.89% and female literacy near 61.40%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Najka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 226 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 189 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 299 | 167 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 59 | 83 |
Connectivity of Najka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Najka. As per the 2011 stats, Najka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Najka
Knowing the nearby villages of Najka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Najka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Najka
- Where is Najka located?
- Najka village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Najka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Najka is Nazka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Najka?
- The pincode of Najka is 144102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Najka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Najka is 441, with 226 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Najka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Najka village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Najka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Najka is 67.80%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.