Jafarwal

Jafarwal is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Zaffarwal is the gram panchayat of Jafarwal village.

Jafarwal has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jafarwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jafarwal is 029805. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Shahkot is nearest town to Jafarwal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jafarwal

Below is a concise population overview of Jafarwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 420 218 202
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 20 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 221 116 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 266 149 117
Illiterate Population 154 69 85

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jafarwal village:

  • The total population of Jafarwal village is around 420, including approximately 218 males and 202 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Jafarwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jafarwal village has 221 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jafarwal village is about 63.33%, with male literacy at 68.35% and female literacy at 57.92%.
  • There are around 81 households in Jafarwal village.

Connectivity of Jafarwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jafarwal. As per the 2011 stats, Jafarwal 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jafarwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Jafarwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jafarwal.

Badshahpur Muridwal Mulewal Araian Janian Kohar Kalan Mianwal Araian Shekhewal Hazipur Salaich Sadarpur Indowal

Frequently Asked Questions about Jafarwal

Where is Jafarwal located?
Jafarwal village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jafarwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jafarwal is Zaffarwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jafarwal?
The pincode of Jafarwal is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jafarwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jafarwal is 420, with 218 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Jafarwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jafarwal village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jafarwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jafarwal is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 68.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.92%.