# Jhamat Village, Payal, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Payal tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Jhamat

Jhamat is a village in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142023**. It is 22 km by road from Payal and 30 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **2,144 people in 424 households**, the 23rd largest of 105 villages in the tehsil.

- 2,144people (2011)
- 424households
- 81.4%literacy
- 142023PIN code

## Jhamat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhamat is 142023.** Jhamat falls in Payal tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code142023
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeGNGR · Gungrana
- Census village code033314
- Gram panchayatJhamat

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Jhamat?

Nearest railway station: **Gungrana**, 5.0 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationGungrana (GNGR) · 5.0 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 19 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Jhamat from nearby cities?

- Payal (tehsil HQ)22 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)30 km by road
- ○Chandigarh88 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar75 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar140 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi265 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Jhamat

The closest named places mapped around Jhamat, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalSandhu Dental Hospital and Implant Centre · 2.4 km
- Clinic / doctorPeter Clinic · 6.8 km
- SchoolMaya Devi Goel Public School, Pohir, Ahmedgarh · 2.8 km
- College / universityGovt. College Karamsar ( Rara Sahib ) · 7.8 km
- BankIndian Overseas Bank · 3.8 km
- ATMOBC atm · 5.5 km
- Police stationpolice station dehlon · 5.5 km
- Bus standbus stop bekhi · 6.6 km
- PharmacyGarewal Medical Store · 12 km
- Fuel stationHP · 2.5 km
- MarketDana Mandi · 8.8 km
- Gurdwaragurudwara sidsar bekhi · 6.8 km
- TempleGugga Marhi · 8.2 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Jhamat?

2,144 residents — 1,127 male, 1,017 female — in 424 households, about 5.1 per household.

■ Jhamat · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**859

Working population ****34.9%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (10%) · **■** Household industry 52 (7%) · **■** Other work 392 (52%) · **■** Marginal 113 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Jhamat?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jhamat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sirah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Doraha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhamat known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 86% of the land is sown and 469 hectares are irrigated, 91% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Jhamat

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 75.7% for women — a gap of 10.9 points. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

Literacy — men ****86.6%**

Literacy — women ****75.7%**

Working — men ****57%**

Working — women ****11%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Jhamat

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 private
- ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary school1 private

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Jhamat

- Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Jhamat

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Jhamat

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 469 (86%) · **■** Non-farm use 79 (14%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

****

**■** Tube wells / wells 428 (91%) · **■** Canals 41 (9%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms16 h summer · 17 h winter
- Power for shops16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Jhamat ranks

- Population in Payal tehsil23rd of 105
- Population in Ludhiana district207th of 885
- Literacy in Payal tehsil23rd of 105
- Women's literacy in Payal tehsil37th of 105

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Jhamat and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Jhamat

- Kulahr · 1.3 km · 2,229 people
- Lehra · 2.6 km · 1,833 people
- Jahagir · 2.8 km · 373 people
- Rurka · 4.9 km · 2,681 people
- Khatra Chaharmi · 5.4 km · 2,554 people
- Dehlon · 5.5 km · 5,190 people

[All 111 villages in Payal tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhamat?142023
- Which district is Jhamat in?Ludhiana district (Payal tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Jhamat?Gungrana (GNGR), about 5.0 km away
- How far is Jhamat from Ludhiana?30 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Jhamat?Sandhu Dental Hospital and Implant Centre, about 2.4 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Jhamat?2,144 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Jhamat?wheat, paddy and potato