Jhanda
Jhanda is a village located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Jhande is the gram panchayat of Jhanda village.
Jhanda has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanda is 033603. The village spans a total geographical area of 388 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141102. Ludhiana is nearest town to Jhanda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhanda
Below is a concise population overview of Jhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,075 | 1,102 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 129 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,057 | 567 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,571 | 869 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 233 | 271 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhanda village:
- The total population of Jhanda village is around 2,075, including approximately 1,102 males and 973 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Jhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhanda village has 1,057 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhanda village is about 75.71%, with male literacy at 78.86% and female literacy at 72.15%.
- There are around 412 households in Jhanda village.
Connectivity of Jhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanda 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanda
- Where is Jhanda located?
- Jhanda village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhanda is Jhande (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhanda?
- The pincode of Jhanda is 141102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanda is 2,075, with 1,102 males and 973 females.
- How many households are there in Jhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhanda village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanda is 75.71%. The male literacy rate is 78.86%, while the female literacy rate is 72.15%.