Jhugian Bandu - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Jhugian Bandu is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Fattowal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhugian Bandu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhugian Bandu is 029430. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.97 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Jhugian Bandu 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 Jhugian Bandu
As per Census 2011, Jhugian Bandu village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 74 males and 61 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhugian Bandu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Jhugian Bandu
Jhugian Bandu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahdullahpur | West | 0.88 km |
| Ladwala | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Pitho Rawal | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Nabi Pur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Mand Mubarakpur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Pandori Jagir | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Lakh Waryah | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Khurd | East | 2.50 km |
| Chuharpur | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhugian Bandu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhugian Bandu. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Jhugian Bandu is about 38 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 Jhugian Bandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhugian Bandu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhugian Bandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhugian Bandu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhugian Bandu
Where is Jhugian Bandu located?
Jhugian Bandu village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhugian Bandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhugian Bandu is Fattowal.
What is the pincode of Jhugian Bandu?
The pincode of Jhugian Bandu is 144626.
What is the population of Jhugian Bandu?
Jhugian Bandu has a total population of 135, including 74 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Jhugian Bandu?
There are 26 households in Jhugian Bandu.
What is the literacy rate in Jhugian Bandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhugian Bandu is 71.11%. Male literacy is 75.68% and female literacy is 65.57%.