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.

Janian 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 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.

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Population of Janian

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Janian village is around 272, including approximately 148 males and 124 females, with a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Janian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Janian village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Janian village is about 60.66%, with male literacy at 58.78% and female literacy at 62.90%.
  • There are around 53 households in Janian village.

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%.