Jabbowal - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Jabbowal is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 29.5 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Jabbowal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabbowal is 029518. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.75 hectares and falls under the 144629 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Jabbowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jabbowal
According to the 2011 Census, Jabbowal village had a total population of 1,265 people, including 647 males and 618 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.27%, with male literacy at 79.73% and female literacy at 72.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 1,265 | 647 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 185 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 887 | 468 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 179 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Jabbowal
Jabbowal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raman | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Bhago Arain | North | 1.92 km |
| Farid Sarai | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Shatabgarh | East | 2.09 km |
| Shahwala Indresa | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Sherpur Sadha | West | 2.61 km |
| Tarf Hazi | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Manak | South | 2.84 km |
| Bara Jodh Singh | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Miani Bahadur | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jabbowal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jabbowal. The nearest railway station is Lohian Khas Jn, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Jabbowal is about 29.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabbowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabbowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jabbowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabbowal 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 Jabbowal
Where is Jabbowal located?
Jabbowal village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jabbowal?
Jabbowal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jabbowal?
The pincode of Jabbowal is 144629.
What is the population of Jabbowal?
Jabbowal had a total population of 1,265, including 647 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Jabbowal?
Jabbowal had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jabbowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabbowal was 76.27%. Male literacy was 79.73% and female literacy was 72.74%.