Jindanwal - Patti, Tarn Taran
Jindanwal is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Jindanwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jindanwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jindanwal is 038235. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 143410 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Jindanwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jindanwal
As per Census 2011, Jindanwal village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 173 males and 168 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jindanwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 173 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 102 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 71 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Jindanwal
Jindanwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nabipur | North | 1.30 km |
| Kirto Wal | West | 1.40 km |
| Burj Puhla | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Alipur | East | 2.41 km |
| Ratta Gudda | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Pringri | North | 3.10 km |
| Theh Rajba | North | 3.33 km |
| Burj Deva Singh | East | 3.35 km |
| Tung | West | 3.51 km |
| Kot Data | North-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jindanwal
Jindanwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makhu, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tarn Taran to Jindanwal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jindanwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jindanwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jindanwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jindanwal 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jindanwal
Where is Jindanwal located?
Jindanwal village is located in Patti Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jindanwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jindanwal is Jindanwala.
What is the pincode of Jindanwal?
The pincode of Jindanwal is 143410.
What is the population of Jindanwal?
Jindanwal has a total population of 341, including 173 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Jindanwal?
There are 64 households in Jindanwal.
What is the literacy rate in Jindanwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jindanwal is 54.25%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 49.40%.