Jhuner - Sardulgarh, Mansa
Jhuner is a village situated in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardulgarh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Jhunir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhuner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhuner is 035978. The village covers a total geographical area of 1835 hectares and falls under the 151506 pincode. Sardulgarh is the nearest town.
Jhuner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhuner
According to the 2011 Census, Jhuner village had a total population of 7,159 people, including 3,703 males and 3,456 females, living in 1,429 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 53.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,301.
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 | 7,159 | 3,703 | 3,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 809 | 455 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,301 | 1,153 | 1,148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,926 | 2,269 | 1,657 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,233 | 1,434 | 1,799 |
Nearby Villages of Jhuner
Jhuner 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 Jhuner
Jhuner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Jhuner is about 23 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 Jhuner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhuner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhuner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhuner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhuner
Where is Jhuner located?
Jhuner village is located in Sardulgarh Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhuner?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhuner is Jhunir.
What is the pincode of Jhuner?
The pincode of Jhuner is 151506.
What is the population of Jhuner?
Jhuner had a total population of 7,159, including 3,703 males and 3,456 females.
How many households are there in Jhuner?
Jhuner had 1,429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhuner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhuner was 61.83%. Male literacy was 69.86% and female literacy was 53.42%.