Jamsher Khas | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 31.2353°N 75.6172°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Jalandhar |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Jalandhar east |
Government Type: | Panchayat raj |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 240 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 8437[1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Note: | Sex ratio 4372/4065 ♂/♀ |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Area Code Type: | Telephone |
Area Code: | 144020 |
Iso Code: | IN-PB |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Post office |
Jamsher Khas is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Shahkot, from Nakodar, from district headquarter Jalandhar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
Jamsher Khas is well connected by various roads to the surrounding village, towns. Major District Road 82 (MDR 82) of Punjab is the main highway passing through the village that connects Jalandhar to Talwan via Jamsher Khas, Jandiala and Nurmahal. The major North-South Grand Trunk Road is only 8;km away from village of Jamsher.
A lot of mini, private and state transport buses are available from ISBT Jalandhar to Jamsher khas on Jandiala-Nurmahal-Talwan Route. Other Interstate and State buses can be caught from Jalandhar interstate bus terminal. For a personal service, a minivan taxi or three wheeler service can be hired from the Jalandhar city.
Jamsher Khas train station lies on Jalandhar-Nakodar Stretch of Northern Railway zone. For further connections to longer distance services including to the union capital, Delhi, one can travel either to Jalandhar Cantt. or Jalandhar Railway Station.
The village is away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh is located at 151 kilometers (93.8 miles) away, also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is away in Amritsar.