Jhuner
Jhuner 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 50km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Jhunner is the gram panchayat of Jhuner village.
Jhuner has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur 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 Jhuner
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhuner is 039425. The village spans a total geographical area of 780 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148020. Ahmedgarh is nearest town to Jhuner village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhuner
Below is a concise population overview of Jhuner 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 | 2,714 | 1,448 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 313 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,880 | 1,086 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 362 | 472 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhuner village:
- The total population of Jhuner village is around 2,714, including approximately 1,448 males and 1,266 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Jhuner village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhuner village has 603 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhuner village is about 69.27%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 62.72%.
- There are around 515 households in Jhuner village.
Connectivity of Jhuner
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhuner. As per the 2011 stats, Jhuner had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhuner
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhuner helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhuner.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhuner
- Where is Jhuner located?
- Jhuner village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhuner?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhuner is Jhunner (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhuner?
- The pincode of Jhuner is 148020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhuner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhuner is 2,714, with 1,448 males and 1,266 females.
- How many households are there in Jhuner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhuner village has a total of 515 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhuner as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhuner is 69.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.72%.