Passan - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Passan is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Passan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Passan is 030522. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Kartarpur is the nearest town.
Passan 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 North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Passan
As per Census 2011, Passan village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 210 males and 207 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Passan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 210 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 163 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 47 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Passan
Passan 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 Passan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Passan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Passan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Passan is about 16 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 Passan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Passan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Passan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Passan 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 Passan
Where is Passan located?
Passan village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Passan?
Passan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Passan?
The pincode of Passan is 144626.
What is the population of Passan?
Passan has a total population of 417, including 210 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Passan?
There are 76 households in Passan.
What is the literacy rate in Passan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Passan is 73.62%. Male literacy is 77.62% and female literacy is 69.57%.