Johal
Johal is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Johal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Johal unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Johal’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 Johal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Johal is 030193. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144418. Goraya is nearest town to Johal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Johal
Population of Johal
According to the 2011 Census, Johal has a total population of about 1,187, with approximately 632 males and 555 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 754 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 70.85%, with male literacy at about 76.90% and female literacy near 63.96%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Johal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 632 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 403 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 841 | 486 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 146 | 200 |
Connectivity of Johal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Johal. As per the 2011 stats, Johal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Johal
Knowing the nearby villages of Johal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Johal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Johal
- Where is Johal located?
- Johal village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Johal?
- Johal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Johal?
- The pincode of Johal is 144418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Johal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Johal is 1,187, with 632 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Johal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Johal village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Johal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Johal is 70.85%. The male literacy rate is 76.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.96%.