Jandiala - Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Jandiala is a village situated in the Banga tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Nawanshahr and around 16 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Jandiala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandiala is 032126. The village covers a total geographical area of 727 hectares and falls under the 144505 pincode. Banga is the nearest town.
Jandiala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jandiala
According to the 2011 Census, Jandiala village had a total population of 1,893 people, including 940 males and 953 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.67%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 69.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,319.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 940 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,319 | 649 | 670 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 696 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 244 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Jandiala
Jandiala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sall Khurd | East | 1.48 km |
| Balakipur | West | 1.57 km |
| Sall Kalan | East | 2.14 km |
| Gadhani | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Laddian | North | 2.21 km |
| Ballon | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kaleran | South | 2.61 km |
| Katarian | North | 2.64 km |
| Maksudpur | West | 2.72 km |
| Jhander Kalan | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jandiala
Jandiala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malupota, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Jandiala is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandiala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandiala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jandiala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandiala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jandiala
Where is Jandiala located?
Jandiala village is located in Banga Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandiala?
Jandiala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jandiala?
The pincode of Jandiala is 144505.
What is the population of Jandiala?
Jandiala had a total population of 1,893, including 940 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Jandiala?
Jandiala had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jandiala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandiala was 75.67%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 69.48%.