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.
Here you can discover what makes Jhuner unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Jhuner’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 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.
Google Map of Jhuner
Population of Jhuner
According to the 2011 Census, Jhuner has a total population of about 2,714, with approximately 1,448 males and 1,266 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 603 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 69.27%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 62.72%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhuner's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.