Jandoke - Sri Muktsar Sahib
Jandoke is a village situated in the Sri Muktsar Sahib tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Muktsar and around 20 km from Muktsar. Jandoke village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandoke is 035439. The village covers a total geographical area of 798 hectares and falls under the 152025 pincode. Bariwala is the nearest town.
Jandoke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jandoke
As per Census 2011, Jandoke village has a total population of 1,585 people, consisting of 829 males and 756 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 674 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jandoke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,585 | 829 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 344 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 500 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 329 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Jandoke
Jandoke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhimal | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chak Dohak | North | 2.23 km |
| Chak Baja Madahar | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Jamuana | South | 2.95 km |
| Wangal | West | 2.97 km |
| Sakanwali | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Haria Wala | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Wattu | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Chak Daggo Romana | East | 3.75 km |
| Dohak | North | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jandoke
Jandoke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bariwala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Jandoke is about 20 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 Jandoke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandoke 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jandoke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandoke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jandoke
Where is Jandoke located?
Jandoke village is located in Sri Muktsar Sahib Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandoke?
Jandoke is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jandoke?
The pincode of Jandoke is 152025.
What is the population of Jandoke?
Jandoke has a total population of 1,585, including 829 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Jandoke?
There are 322 households in Jandoke.
What is the literacy rate in Jandoke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandoke is 55.65%. Male literacy is 60.31% and female literacy is 50.53%.