Jogi Majra - Payal, Ludhiana
Jogi Majra is a village situated in the Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Payal and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Jogi Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogi Majra is 033287. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 141119 pincode. Maloud is the nearest town.
Jogi Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogi Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Jogi Majra village had a total population of 1,179 people, including 634 males and 545 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.12%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 68.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511.
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 | 1,179 | 634 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 73 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 271 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 454 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 180 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Jogi Majra
Jogi Majra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vilaitpura | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Nathu Majra | North | 1.98 km |
| Timberwal | East | 2.00 km |
| Kup | South | 2.45 km |
| Ramgarh Sardara | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Umarpura | North | 2.56 km |
| Dilwargarh | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Akbarpura | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Asdulapur | West | 3.67 km |
| Jitwal Kalan | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogi Majra
Jogi Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rohira Ghalughra, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Jogi Majra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogi Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogi Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogi Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogi Majra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jogi Majra
Where is Jogi Majra located?
Jogi Majra village is located in Payal Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogi Majra?
Jogi Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogi Majra?
The pincode of Jogi Majra is 141119.
What is the population of Jogi Majra?
Jogi Majra had a total population of 1,179, including 634 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Jogi Majra?
Jogi Majra had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogi Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogi Majra was 75.12%. Male literacy was 80.93% and female literacy was 68.55%.