Jangpur | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 30.832°N 75.682°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ludhiana |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Ludhiana West |
Subdivision Type4: | Sub-Tehsil |
Subdivision Name4: | Mullanpur |
Subdivision Type5: | Bloc |
Subdivision Name5: | Sudhar |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 2738 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Second language |
Demographics1 Info2: | Hindi |
Demographics1 Title3: | Third language |
Demographics1 Info3: | English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 141101 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0161 |
Registration Plate: | PB-10 |
Iso Code: | IN-PB |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Ludhiana |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Dakha |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Jangpur is a village of Ludhiana District in Punjab, India. It had a population of around 2,738[1] in 2011 Indian census, most of whom are engaged in agricultural work. The village is located approximately eighteen kilometres south-west of Ludhiana, and two kilometres from Grand Trunk Road.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total No. of Houses | 571 | ||
Population | 2738 | 1450 | 1288 |
Child (0-6) | 274 | 148 | 126 |
Literacy | 76.15 % | 80.13 % | 71.66 % |
Total Workers | 1037 | 818 | 219 |
Main Workers | 972 | 779 | 193 |
Marginal Workers | 65 | 39 | 26 |
Non-Workers | 1701 | 632 | 1069 |
Jangpur proudly contains a range of worship spaces. For instance it has two Sikh Gurdwaras, a Hindu Mandir and Mata Rani, a Sufi Khanqah or Khaneh-gah (literally — 'house of the present time'), a Muslim Masjid and unaffiliated (non-orthodoxic) Asthaan Baabe Shaheedan (literally — 'place of the martyr elders').
It holds a ton of religious and non-religious events and the youngsters show a great passion for sports especially Football (Soccer) The village has its own football team called Jangpur Football Club JFC.[2]