# Jhanjheri Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/jhanjheri/

Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Jhanjheri

Jhanjheri is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140307**. The 2011 Census counted **3,269 people in 591 households**, the 6th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 3,269people (2011)
- 591households
- 76.1%literacy
- 140307PIN code

## Jhanjheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhanjheri is 140307.** Jhanjheri falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140307
- Gram panchayatJhanjheri
- Community development blockKharar
- Census village code039126

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

## How far is Jhanjheri from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)21 km by road
- Kharar (nearest town)11 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jhanjheri?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Jhanjheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhanjheri known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 445 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhanjheri

Of every 100 households in Jhanjheri in 2011, 95 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Jhanjheri · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**39%

Tap water ****68%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**53%

Use banking services ****63%**

**74%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**11%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jhanjheri?

■ Jhanjheri · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****728**

**834

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 70.4% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 391 (40%) · **■** Marginal 518 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kharar

- Khizarabad5,305 people
- Sahauran3,820 people
- Teur3,559 people
- Machhli Kalan3,292 people
- Manakpur Sharif2,982 people
- Majrian2,745 people
- Majri2,633 people
- Paraul2,632 people

[All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhanjheri?140307
- How far is Jhanjheri from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?21 km by road
- What is the population of Jhanjheri?3,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhanjheri in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jhanjheri?76.1% (Census 2011)
