Jatike - Kapurthala
Jatike is a village situated in the Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Kapurthala , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jati Ke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatike village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatike is 029163. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.66 hectares and falls under the 144804 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Jatike 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 Jatike
According to the 2011 Census, Jatike village had a total population of 946 people, including 493 males and 453 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 76.66% and female literacy at 68.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 493 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 155 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 335 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 158 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Jatike
Jatike is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur | North | 0.80 km |
| Talwandi Rajputan | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Mand Jatike | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sangojla | South | 1.58 km |
| Narket | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Mand Sangojla | West | 1.75 km |
| Nurpur Januhan | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Bhandal Bet | North | 1.97 km |
| Alipur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Surakhpur | South-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatike
Jatike is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhilwan, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kapurthala to Jatike is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatike
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatike 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 Jatike
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatike 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 Jatike
Where is Jatike located?
Jatike village is located in Kapurthala Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatike?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatike is Jati Ke.
What is the pincode of Jatike?
The pincode of Jatike is 144804.
What is the population of Jatike?
Jatike had a total population of 946, including 493 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Jatike?
Jatike had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatike?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatike was 72.45%. Male literacy was 76.66% and female literacy was 68.03%.