Namazipur
Namazipur is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Namazipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Namazipur unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Namazipur’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 Namazipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namazipur is 029837. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Shahkot is nearest town to Namazipur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Namazipur
Population of Namazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Namazipur has a total population of about 402, with approximately 200 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 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 58.46%, with male literacy at about 58.00% and female literacy near 58.91%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Namazipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 200 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 84 | 83 |
Connectivity of Namazipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namazipur. As per the 2011 stats, Namazipur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Namazipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Namazipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namazipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Namazipur
- Where is Namazipur located?
- Namazipur village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Namazipur?
- Namazipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Namazipur?
- The pincode of Namazipur is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Namazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namazipur is 402, with 200 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Namazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Namazipur village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Namazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namazipur is 58.46%. The male literacy rate is 58.00%, while the female literacy rate is 58.91%.