Jogewala - Moga
Jogewala is a village situated in the Moga tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Moga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jogewala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogewala is 034069. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 142048 pincode. Moga is the nearest town.
Jogewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogewala
As per Census 2011, Jogewala village has a total population of 948 people, consisting of 516 males and 432 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 617 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogewala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 516 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 55 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 223 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 348 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 168 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Jogewala
Jogewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kahan Singhwala | North | 1.79 km |
| Sosan | South | 1.96 km |
| Khukhrana | West | 2.73 km |
| Dagru | East | 2.91 km |
| Maheshari | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Baghelewala | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Sada Singhwala | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Daroli Bhai | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Korewala Kalan | South | 4.15 km |
| Thamanwala | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogewala
Jogewala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheshari Sandhuan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Moga to Jogewala is about 15 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 Jogewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogewala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jogewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogewala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jogewala
Where is Jogewala located?
Jogewala village is located in Moga Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogewala?
Jogewala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogewala?
The pincode of Jogewala is 142048.
What is the population of Jogewala?
Jogewala has a total population of 948, including 516 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Jogewala?
There are 179 households in Jogewala.
What is the literacy rate in Jogewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogewala is 65.08%. Male literacy is 67.44% and female literacy is 62.27%.