Jindanpur - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Jindanpur is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Jindanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jindanpur is 038798. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 140112 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Jindanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jindanpur
As per Census 2011, Jindanpur village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 168 males and 219 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,303 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jindanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 168 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 72 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Jindanpur
Jindanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurkewal | West | 0.94 km |
| Gobindgarh Kulchian | East | 1.32 km |
| Malewal | West | 1.39 km |
| Bara Daudpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Beli Attalgarh | East | 1.93 km |
| Ghurka | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Rasidpur Tapria | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Lakhewal | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Karkhanna Bela | East | 2.62 km |
| Jasran | South | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jindanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jindanpur. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Jindanpur is about 17 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 Jindanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jindanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jindanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jindanpur 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 Jindanpur
Where is Jindanpur located?
Jindanpur village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jindanpur?
Jindanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jindanpur?
The pincode of Jindanpur is 140112.
What is the population of Jindanpur?
Jindanpur has a total population of 387, including 168 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Jindanpur?
There are 85 households in Jindanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jindanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jindanpur is 48.06%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 41.10%.