Jamsher

Jamsher is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Jamsher village is also a gram panchayat.

Jamsher 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 Jamsher

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamsher is 029765. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144629. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Jamsher village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jamsher

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 512 273 239
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 43 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 461 248 213
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 257 135 122
Illiterate Population 255 138 117

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

  • The total population of Jamsher village is around 512, including approximately 273 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Jamsher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamsher village has 461 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jamsher village is about 50.20%, with male literacy at 49.45% and female literacy at 51.05%.
  • There are around 94 households in Jamsher village.

Connectivity of Jamsher

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamsher. As per the 2011 stats, Jamsher 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 Jamsher

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamsher

Where is Jamsher located?
Jamsher village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamsher?
Jamsher serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jamsher?
The pincode of Jamsher is 144629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamsher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamsher is 512, with 273 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Jamsher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamsher village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamsher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamsher is 50.20%. The male literacy rate is 49.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.05%.