Jhadban - Nakur, Saharanpur
Jhadban is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Jhadban village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadban is 110013. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.52 hectares and falls under the 247341 pincode. Gangoh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jhadban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhadban
According to the 2011 Census, Jhadban village had a total population of 3,857 people, including 2,007 males and 1,850 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.78%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 45.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 3,857 | 2,007 | 1,850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 392 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,828 | 1,150 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,029 | 857 | 1,172 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadban
Jhadban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roshanpur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Radaur | South | 2.00 km |
| Dubhar Kishanpur | West | 2.06 km |
| Mohammadpur Guzar | East | 2.22 km |
| Kalsi | North | 2.29 km |
| Bankapur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Sharifpur | South | 2.71 km |
| Fatehpur Dhola | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Kutub Kheri | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Akbarpur Mafi | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadban
Jhadban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanauta, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangoh to Jhadban is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Jhadban is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhadban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhadban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhadban
Where is Jhadban located?
Jhadban village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhadban?
Jhadban is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhadban?
The pincode of Jhadban is 247341.
What is the population of Jhadban?
Jhadban had a total population of 3,857, including 2,007 males and 1,850 females.
How many households are there in Jhadban?
Jhadban had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadban was 58.78%. Male literacy was 71.21% and female literacy was 45.35%.