Panj Grain - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Panj Grain is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Sarinh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panj Grain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panj Grain is 029944. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 144043 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Panj Grain 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 Panj Grain
According to the 2011 Census, Panj Grain village had a total population of 24 people, including 18 males and 6 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 83.33%.
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 | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Panj Grain
Panj Grain 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hussaina Bad | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Chanian | North | 1.79 km |
| Dhaliwal | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Tahli | West | 2.10 km |
| Leel | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Bhandal Buta | South | 3.59 km |
| Hardo Sheikh | South | 4.01 km |
| Batura | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Bhandal Himmat | South | 4.12 km |
| Chak Khurd | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panj Grain
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Panj Grain. The nearest railway station is Sidhwan, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Panj Grain is about 22 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 Panj Grain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panj Grain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panj Grain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panj Grain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Panj Grain
Where is Panj Grain located?
Panj Grain village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panj Grain?
The Gram Panchayat of Panj Grain is Sarinh.
What is the pincode of Panj Grain?
The pincode of Panj Grain is 144043.
What is the population of Panj Grain?
Panj Grain had a total population of 24, including 18 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Panj Grain?
Panj Grain had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panj Grain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panj Grain was 78.26%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 83.33%.