Jahangir
Jahangir is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Jahangir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jahangir unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Jahangir’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 Jahangir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jahangir is 029892. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144630. Nakodar is nearest town to Jahangir village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jahangir
Population of Jahangir
According to the 2011 Census, Jahangir has a total population of about 652, with approximately 348 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 305 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 67.33%, with male literacy at about 72.41% and female literacy near 61.51%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jahangir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 348 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 439 | 252 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 96 | 117 |
Connectivity of Jahangir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jahangir. As per the 2011 stats, Jahangir 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jahangir
Knowing the nearby villages of Jahangir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jahangir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jahangir
Where is Jahangir located?
Jahangir village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahangir?
Jahangir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jahangir?
The pincode of Jahangir is 144630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jahangir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahangir is 652, with 348 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Jahangir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jahangir village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahangir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahangir is 67.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.41%, while the female literacy rate is 61.51%.