Abadan, Jalandhar Explained

Abadan
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:31.2786°N 75.5024°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Jalandhar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Registration Plate:PB- 08

Abadan is a village located in Jalandhar West community development block of Jalandhar - I tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab state, India.[1]

Geography

Abadan is located at a distance of 4 km from Lambran village,[2] which is located on National Highway 703, old NH 71. Nearby villages are Kotla, Rasulpur Khurd, Sammipur and Kurali (Jalandhar), not to be confused with Kurali in SAS Nagar district. Total area of Abadan is 77ha

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Abadan had 57 households with a total population of 319 of which 163 (51%) were males and 156 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 41. The literacy rate of Abadan village was 83.81% compared to 75.84% of Punjab. In Abadan Male literacy was 90.58% while female literacy rate was 77.14%. The sex ratio was 892 females per thousand males.[3]

Transport

The nearest railway station to Abadan is Jalandhar Railway station at a distance of 12 km.

Postcode

Abadan's Post office is Lambran.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.jda.org.in/List%20of%20villages%20and%20towns%20falling%20in.pdf List of Villages and Towns in Jalandhar
  2. Web site: Geo Location Abadan. 3 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20180701161322/http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=31.278643&lon=75.502446&z=17. 1 July 2018. dead. dmy-all.
  3. Web site: Census of India 2011. 3 November 2016.