Jahangirpur, Kapurthala Explained

Jahangirpur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:31.3966°N 75.2975°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kapurthala
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1,462
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Demographics1 Title2:Other spoken
Demographics1 Info2:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:144601
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:01822
Registration Plate:PB-09
Iso Code:IN-PB
Government Type:Panchayati raj (India)
Governing Body:Gram panchayat

Jahangirpur is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Jahangirpur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Jahangirpur has 274 houses with the total population of 1,462 persons of which 758 are male and 704 females. Literacy rate of Jahangirpur is 68.75%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 169 which is 11.56% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 779, lower than the state average of 846.[1]

Population data

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,462 758 704
Child (0-6) 169 95 74
Schedule Caste 504 260 244
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.75 % 71.49 % 65.87 %
Total Workers 513 436 77
Main Worker 504 0 0
Marginal Worker 9 3 6

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jahangirpur. 27 July 2016.