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.

Here you can discover what makes Jhanda unique in its vibrant Ludhiana West-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Jhanda’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 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.

Google Map of Jhanda

Population of Jhanda

According to the 2011 Census, Jhanda has a total population of about 2,075, with approximately 1,102 males and 973 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,057 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 75.71%, with male literacy at about 78.86% and female literacy near 72.15%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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