Jindbari - Nangal, Rupnagar
Jindbari is a village situated in the Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nangal and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Dhahen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jindbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jindbari is 038586. The village covers a total geographical area of 656 hectares and falls under the 140133 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Jindbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jindbari
According to the 2011 Census, Jindbari village had a total population of 4,746 people, including 2,373 males and 2,373 females, living in 958 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.47%, with male literacy at 87.96% and female literacy at 73.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,746 | 2,373 | 2,373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 297 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 280 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,371 | 1,826 | 1,545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,375 | 547 | 828 |
Nearby Villages of Jindbari
Jindbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangali | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Bhanupli | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Dohnal | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Daroli (ct) | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bhalowal | North | 2.60 km |
| Kalitran | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Bela Ramgarh | West | 3.64 km |
| Jandla | North | 3.67 km |
| Mahain | South | 3.72 km |
| Dabkhera | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jindbari
Jindbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanupli, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rupnagar to Jindbari is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jindbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jindbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jindbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jindbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jindbari
Where is Jindbari located?
Jindbari village is located in Nangal Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jindbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jindbari is Dhahen.
What is the pincode of Jindbari?
The pincode of Jindbari is 140133.
What is the population of Jindbari?
Jindbari had a total population of 4,746, including 2,373 males and 2,373 females.
How many households are there in Jindbari?
Jindbari had 958 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jindbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jindbari was 80.47%. Male literacy was 87.96% and female literacy was 73.12%.