Jastana Kalan
Jastana Kalan is a village located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Jastana Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Jastana Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jastana Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jastana Kalan is 039283. The village spans a total geographical area of 339 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140501. Dera Bassi is nearest town to Jastana Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jastana Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Jastana Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 672 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 193 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 867 | 499 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 173 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jastana Kalan village:
- The total population of Jastana Kalan village is around 1,266, including approximately 672 males and 594 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Jastana Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jastana Kalan village has 371 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jastana Kalan village is about 68.48%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 61.95%.
- There are around 219 households in Jastana Kalan village.
Connectivity of Jastana Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jastana Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jastana Kalan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jastana Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jastana Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jastana Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jastana Kalan
- Where is Jastana Kalan located?
- Jastana Kalan village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jastana Kalan?
- Jastana Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jastana Kalan?
- The pincode of Jastana Kalan is 140501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jastana Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jastana Kalan is 1,266, with 672 males and 594 females.
- How many households are there in Jastana Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jastana Kalan village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jastana Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jastana Kalan is 68.48%. The male literacy rate is 74.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.95%.