Jainpur - Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana
Jainpur is a village situated in the Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (west) and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Zainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainpur is 033648. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 141008 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Jainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jainpur village had a total population of 747 people, including 401 males and 346 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 74.16% and female literacy at 66.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518.
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 | 747 | 401 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 278 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 264 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 137 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Jainpur
Jainpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jainpur
Jainpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jainpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ludhiana to Jainpur is about 15 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 Jainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jainpur
Where is Jainpur located?
Jainpur village is located in Ludhiana (West) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jainpur is Zainpur.
What is the pincode of Jainpur?
The pincode of Jainpur is 141008.
What is the population of Jainpur?
Jainpur had a total population of 747, including 401 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Jainpur?
Jainpur had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainpur was 70.94%. Male literacy was 74.16% and female literacy was 66.90%.