Jhungian, SBS Nagar
| Jhungian ਝੁਗੀਆਂ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Jhungian  Jhungian Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 31°03′14″N 76°15′35″E / 31.0539959°N 76.2597041°ECoordinates: 31°03′14″N 76°15′35″E / 31.0539959°N 76.2597041°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 263 m (863 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 16[1] |
| Sex ratio 8/8 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 144518 |
| Telephone code | 01885 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Post office | Kharkowal[2] |
| Website |
nawanshahr |
Jhungian (Punjabi: ਝੁਗੀਆਂ) is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi) away from postal head office Balachaur, 26 kilometres (16 mi) from Nawanshahr, 34.6 kilometres (21.5 mi) from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 74 kilometres (46 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.[3]
Demography
As of 2011, Jhungian has a total number of 5 houses and population of 16 of which 8 include are males while 8 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of Jhungian is 76.92%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 3 which is 18.75% of total population of Jhungian, and child sex ratio is approximately 0 as compared to Punjab state average of 846.[1][4]
As per the report published by Census India in 2011, 5 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Jhungian which includes 5 males and 0 females. According to census survey report 2011, 100% workers describe their work as main work and 0% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.[1][5]
Education
KC Engineering College and Doaba Khalsa Trust Group Of Institutions are the nearest colleges.[6] Industrial Training Institute for women (ITI Nawanshahr) is 24 kilometres (15 mi). The village is 58 kilometres (36 mi) away from Chandigarh University, 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Indian Institute of Technology and 70 kilometres (43 mi) away from Lovely Professional University.
List of schools nearby:
- K.C. Public School, Nawanshahr
- Gsss Haila, Haila
- Baba Karam Singh Public School, Daulatpur
- U.K. Model High School, Langroya
Transport
Nawanshahr railway station is the nearest train station however, Garhshankar Junction railway station is 32 kilometres (20 mi) away from the village. Sahnewal Airport is the nearest domestic airport which located 73 kilometres (45 mi) away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 178 kilometres (111 mi) away in Amritsar.[7]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Jhungian Population per Census India". 2011 Census of India.
- ↑ "All India Pincode Directory" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ↑ "List of Sarpanches of Gram Panchayats in SBS Nagar district" (PDF). nawanshahr.gov.in (extract from Punjab Government Gazette).
- ↑ "Child Sex Ratio in India (2001-2011)". pib.nic.in.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook SBS Nagar" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ↑ "List of Schools and Colleges in SBS Nagar district" (PDF). sbsnagarpolice.com.
- ↑ "Distance from Jhungian (Multiple routes)". Google Map.