Jarg
Jarg is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Jarg village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jarg unique in its vibrant Payal-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Jarg’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 Jarg
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarg is 033257. The village spans a total geographical area of 1012 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141415. Payal is nearest town to Jarg village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jarg
Population of Jarg
According to the 2011 Census, Jarg has a total population of about 3,383, with approximately 1,743 males and 1,640 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,113 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 72.60%, with male literacy at about 75.33% and female literacy near 69.70%. There are around 672 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarg's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,383 | 1,743 | 1,640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 186 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,113 | 590 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,456 | 1,313 | 1,143 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 430 | 497 |
Connectivity of Jarg
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarg. As per the 2011 stats, Jarg 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 Jarg
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarg helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarg.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarg
- Where is Jarg located?
- Jarg village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarg?
- Jarg serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jarg?
- The pincode of Jarg is 141415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarg is 3,383, with 1,743 males and 1,640 females.
- How many households are there in Jarg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarg village has a total of 672 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarg as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarg is 72.60%. The male literacy rate is 75.33%, while the female literacy rate is 69.70%.