Janian Chahal - Shahkot, Jalandhar
Janian Chahal is a village situated in the Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkot and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Janian Chahal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janian Chahal is 029701. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.5 hectares and falls under the 144702 pincode. Lohian Khass is the nearest town.
Janian Chahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janian Chahal
As per Census 2011, Janian Chahal village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 296 males and 269 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 211 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janian Chahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 296 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 110 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Janian Chahal
Janian Chahal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Janian Chahal
Janian Chahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Janian Chahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Janian Chahal is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janian Chahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janian Chahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janian Chahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janian Chahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janian Chahal
Where is Janian Chahal located?
Janian Chahal village is located in Shahkot Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janian Chahal?
Janian Chahal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janian Chahal?
The pincode of Janian Chahal is 144702.
What is the population of Janian Chahal?
Janian Chahal has a total population of 565, including 296 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Janian Chahal?
There are 111 households in Janian Chahal.
What is the literacy rate in Janian Chahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janian Chahal is 62.65%. Male literacy is 62.84% and female literacy is 62.45%.