Janer - Dharamkot, Moga

Janer is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Moga and around 10 km from Moga. Janer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janer is 034043. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 142043 pincode. Moga is the nearest town.

Janer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Janer

As per Census 2011, Janer village has a total population of 2,647 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,241 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,524 literate and 1,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,061 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janer are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6471,4061,241
Child Population (0–6 yrs)303156147
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,061567494
Literate Population1,524856668
Illiterate Population1,123550573

Nearby Villages of Janer

Janer 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MubarakpurEast1.88 km
Khosa RandhirWest2.62 km
Bhagpur Alias GagrahNorth3.73 km
Chugha KalanEast3.85 km
Chugha KhurdNorth-East4.05 km
ChimaNorth4.17 km
Khosa JalalWest4.28 km
DhallekeSouth4.36 km
GalotiNorth-West4.52 km
Khosa KotlaWest5.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Janer

Janer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Moga, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Janer is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janer

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janer village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Janer

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janer village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Janer

Where is Janer located?

Janer village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Janer?

Janer is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Janer?

The pincode of Janer is 142043.

What is the population of Janer?

Janer has a total population of 2,647, including 1,406 males and 1,241 females.

How many households are there in Janer?

There are 503 households in Janer.

What is the literacy rate in Janer?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janer is 57.57%. Male literacy is 60.88% and female literacy is 53.83%.