Jol
Jol is a village located in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nangal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jol unique in its vibrant Nangal-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Jol’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 Jol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jol is 038571. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140125. Nangal is nearest town to Jol village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jol
Population of Jol
According to the 2011 Census, Jol has a total population of about 502, with approximately 256 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 316 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 73.51%, with male literacy at about 78.52% and female literacy near 68.29%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 256 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 163 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 369 | 201 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 55 | 78 |
Connectivity of Jol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jol. As per the 2011 stats, Jol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jol
Knowing the nearby villages of Jol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jol
- Where is Jol located?
- Jol village is situated in Nangal Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jol?
- Jol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jol?
- The pincode of Jol is 140125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jol is 502, with 256 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Jol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jol village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jol is 73.51%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 68.29%.