Janian
Janian is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Janian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Janian unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Janian’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 Janian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janian is 029803. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Shahkot is nearest town to Janian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Janian
Population of Janian
According to the 2011 Census, Janian has a total population of about 272, with approximately 148 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 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 60.66%, with male literacy at about 58.78% and female literacy near 62.90%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 148 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 61 | 46 |
Connectivity of Janian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janian. As per the 2011 stats, Janian 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Janian
Knowing the nearby villages of Janian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Janian
- Where is Janian located?
- Janian village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Janian?
- Janian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Janian?
- The pincode of Janian is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Janian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janian is 272, with 148 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Janian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Janian village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Janian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janian is 60.66%. The male literacy rate is 58.78%, while the female literacy rate is 62.90%.