Jakhran
Jakhran is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Jakhran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhran unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Jakhran’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 Jakhran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhran is 036960. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140401. Rajpura is nearest town to Jakhran village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jakhran
Population of Jakhran
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhran has a total population of about 594, with approximately 338 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 757 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.28%, with male literacy at about 63.31% and female literacy near 58.59%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 338 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 50 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 364 | 214 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 124 | 106 |
Connectivity of Jakhran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhran. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhran 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 Jakhran
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhran
- Where is Jakhran located?
- Jakhran village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhran?
- Jakhran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhran?
- The pincode of Jakhran is 140401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhran is 594, with 338 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhran village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhran is 61.28%. The male literacy rate is 63.31%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.