Litran - Nakodar, Jalandhar

Litran is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Littran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Litran village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Litran is 029953. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 144031 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.

Litran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Litran

According to the 2011 Census, Litran village had a total population of 1,815 people, including 914 males and 901 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.13%, with male literacy at 83.07% and female literacy at 73.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 876.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Litran

Litran is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Litran

Litran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sidhwan, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Litran is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Litran

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Litran village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Litran

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Litran village are given below:

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