Jahangirpur is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Jahangirpur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Jahangirpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Jahangirpur Location in Punjab, India  Jahangirpur Jahangirpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°23′48″N 75°17′51″E / 31.396635°N 75.297485°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,462 |
| Sex ratio 758/704♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144601 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
editAccording 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
edit| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
References
edit- ^ "Jahangirpur". Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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