Jalajan
Jalajan is a village located in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khanna (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Jullajan is the gram panchayat of Jalajan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalajan unique in its vibrant Khanna-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Jalajan’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 Jalajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalajan is 033244. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141414. Payal is nearest town to Jalajan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jalajan
Population of Jalajan
According to the 2011 Census, Jalajan has a total population of about 1,150, with approximately 604 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 574 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 69.83%, with male literacy at about 75.17% and female literacy near 63.92%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 604 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 288 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 803 | 454 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 150 | 197 |
Connectivity of Jalajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalajan. As per the 2011 stats, Jalajan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalajan
- Where is Jalajan located?
- Jalajan village is situated in Khanna Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalajan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalajan is Jullajan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalajan?
- The pincode of Jalajan is 141414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalajan is 1,150, with 604 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Jalajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalajan village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalajan is 69.83%. The male literacy rate is 75.17%, while the female literacy rate is 63.92%.