Jawand Pur - Khadur Sahib, Tarn Taran
Jawand Pur is a village situated in the Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khadur Sahib and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Jawandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawand Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawand Pur is 038311. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.2 hectares and falls under the 143112 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Jawand Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawand Pur
As per Census 2011, Jawand Pur village has a total population of 1,223 people, consisting of 638 males and 585 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 821 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawand Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 638 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 177 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 463 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 175 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Jawand Pur
Jawand Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mian Wind | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Said Pur | South | 1.45 km |
| Fazil Pur | East | 1.52 km |
| Kotli Saru Khan | West | 2.33 km |
| Fateh Pur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Khojki Pur | East | 2.89 km |
| Chak Kare Khan | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Bhutwind | South | 3.09 km |
| Dhota | West | 3.34 km |
| Jalalabad | South-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawand Pur
Jawand Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Butari, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tarn Taran to Jawand Pur is about 22 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 Jawand Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawand Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jawand Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawand Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jawand Pur
Where is Jawand Pur located?
Jawand Pur village is located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawand Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawand Pur is Jawandpur.
What is the pincode of Jawand Pur?
The pincode of Jawand Pur is 143112.
What is the population of Jawand Pur?
Jawand Pur has a total population of 1,223, including 638 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Jawand Pur?
There are 241 households in Jawand Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Jawand Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawand Pur is 67.13%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 61.20%.