Nussi - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Nussi 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. Nussi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nussi is 030466. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.8 hectares and falls under the 144004 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Nussi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nussi
According to the 2011 Census, Nussi village had a total population of 2,079 people, including 1,040 males and 1,039 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.47%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 78.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,138.
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 | 2,079 | 1,040 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 109 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,138 | 575 | 563 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,581 | 824 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 216 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Nussi
Nussi 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 Nussi
Public transport in the Nussi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nussi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nussi 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 Nussi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nussi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nussi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nussi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nussi
Where is Nussi located?
Nussi village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nussi?
Nussi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nussi?
The pincode of Nussi is 144004.
What is the population of Nussi?
Nussi had a total population of 2,079, including 1,040 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Nussi?
Nussi had 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nussi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nussi was 83.47%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 78.61%.