Jhandewala
Jhandewala is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhandewala village. As per 2009 stats, Jhandewala village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhandewala has its own place in the vibrant Moga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhandewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhandewala is 033999. The village spans a total geographical area of 695 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142001. Moga is nearest town to Jhandewala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhandewala 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 Moga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhandewala
Population of Jhandewala
Below is a concise population overview of Jhandewala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,732 | 1,464 | 1,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 167 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,134 | 598 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 868 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 596 | 574 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhandewala village:
- The total population of Jhandewala village is around 2,732, including approximately 1,464 males and 1,268 females, with a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 309 children aged 0–6 years in Jhandewala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhandewala village has 1,134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhandewala village is about 57.17%, with male literacy at 59.29% and female literacy at 54.73%.
- There are around 528 households in Jhandewala village.
Connectivity of Jhandewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhandewala. As per the 2011 stats, Jhandewala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhandewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhandewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhandewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhandewala
- Where is Jhandewala located?
- Jhandewala village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhandewala?
- Jhandewala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhandewala?
- The pincode of Jhandewala is 142001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhandewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhandewala is 2,732, with 1,464 males and 1,268 females.
- How many households are there in Jhandewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhandewala village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhandewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhandewala is 57.17%. The male literacy rate is 59.29%, while the female literacy rate is 54.73%.