Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
# Jagatpur

Jagatpur is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144521. The 2011 Census counted 901 people in 183 households, the 71st largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.
- 901 people (2011)
- 183 households
- 76.1% literacy
- 144521 PIN code

## Jagatpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jagatpur is 144521. Jagatpur falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144521
- Gram panchayat Jagatpur
- Community development block Balachaur
- Census village code 032453

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jagatpur from nearby towns?
- Balachaur (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 23 km by road
- Balachaur (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jagatpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jagatpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Balachaur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Balachaur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jagatpur known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 84% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jagatpur

Of every 100 households in Jagatpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Jagatpur · ■ Balachaur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 61% 50%
- No toilet (open defecation) 39% 49%
- Tap water 47% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 85% 79%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 33% 36%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 60%
- Use banking services 88% 75%
- Television 87% 78%
- Mobile phone 70% 77%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 49% 48%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 8%
- None of these assets 1% 5%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jagatpur?

■ Jagatpur · ■ Balachaur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.1% 76.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1038 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1136 861
- Working population 31.3% 35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 68.9% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 151 (54%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 91 (32%) · ■ Marginal 37 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balachaur
- Kolar 911 people
- Rurki Mughlan 905 people
- Jadli 178) 903 people
- Bharapur 902 people
- Gulpur 881 people
- Raipur 865 people
- Paili 864 people
- Atal Majara 863 people

All 184 villages in Balachaur

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jagatpur? 144521
- How far is Jagatpur from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 23 km by road
- What is the population of Jagatpur? 901 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatpur in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jagatpur? 76.1% (Census 2011)

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