Jhugian Gamun - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Jhugian Gamun is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Chananwindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhugian Gamun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhugian Gamun is 029539. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.71 hectares and falls under the 144804 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Jhugian Gamun 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 Gamun
As per Census 2011, Jhugian Gamun village has a total population of 71 people, consisting of 41 males and 30 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 731 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 19 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhugian Gamun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Jhugian Gamun
Jhugian Gamun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Yusafpur Alewal | South | 0.99 km |
| Takia | West | 1.40 km |
| Chananwindi | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Kutabpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Yusafpur Alewal | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Bharowana | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Yusafpur Darewal | South | 2.00 km |
| Kutbiwal | East | 2.26 km |
| Sheikh Manga | North | 2.57 km |
| Tibbi | West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhugian Gamun
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhugian Gamun. The nearest railway station is Gidarpindi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gamun is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhugian Gamun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhugian Gamun 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 Gamun
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 Gamun 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 Gamun
Where is Jhugian Gamun located?
Jhugian Gamun village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhugian Gamun?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhugian Gamun is Chananwindi.
What is the pincode of Jhugian Gamun?
The pincode of Jhugian Gamun is 144804.
What is the population of Jhugian Gamun?
Jhugian Gamun has a total population of 71, including 41 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Jhugian Gamun?
There are 16 households in Jhugian Gamun.
What is the literacy rate in Jhugian Gamun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhugian Gamun is 73.24%. Male literacy is 80.49% and female literacy is 63.33%.