Jhundan
Jhundan is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Chaunda is the gram panchayat of Jhundan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhundan unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Jhundan’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 Jhundan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhundan is 039534. The village spans a total geographical area of 263 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148022. Malerkotla is nearest town to Jhundan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jhundan
Population of Jhundan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhundan has a total population of about 614, with approximately 316 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 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 67.26%, with male literacy at about 73.73% and female literacy near 60.40%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhundan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 316 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 413 | 233 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 83 | 118 |
Connectivity of Jhundan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhundan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhundan 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 Jhundan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhundan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhundan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhundan
- Where is Jhundan located?
- Jhundan village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhundan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhundan is Chaunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhundan?
- The pincode of Jhundan is 148022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhundan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhundan is 614, with 316 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Jhundan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhundan village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhundan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhundan is 67.26%. The male literacy rate is 73.73%, while the female literacy rate is 60.40%.