Jhorar

Jhorar is a village located in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Malout (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Jhorar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jhorar unique in its vibrant Malout-Muktsar region. You’ll see Jhorar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jhorar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhorar is 035271. The village spans a total geographical area of 2019 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152112. Malout is nearest town to Jhorar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jhorar 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 Malout Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jhorar

Population of Jhorar

According to the 2011 Census, Jhorar has a total population of about 5,023, with approximately 2,626 males and 2,397 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 559 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,541 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.43%, with male literacy at about 55.26% and female literacy near 43.05%. There are around 1,032 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhorar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jhorar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhorar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhorar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jhorar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhorar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhorar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhorar