# Jatpur Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 

# Jatpur

Jatpur is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144521**. The 2011 Census counted **568 people in 128 households**, the 105th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 568people (2011)
- 128households
- 77.6%literacy
- 144521PIN code

## Jatpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jatpur is 144521.** Jatpur falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144521
- Gram panchayatJat Pur
- Community development blockBalachaur
- Census village code032350

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

## How far is Jatpur from nearby towns?

- Balachaur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)26 km by road
- Balachaur (nearest town)4 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 Jatpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kangna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawanshahr
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 10 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 Jatpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Jatpur

Of every 100 households in Jatpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Jatpur · ■ Balachaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**49%

Tap water ****66%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**60%

Use banking services ****76%**

**75%

Television ****83%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Jatpur?

■ Jatpur · ■ Balachaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**861

Working population ****30.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 68.9% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (48%) · **■** Marginal 53 (30%)

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 Balachaur

- Jogewal575 people
- Kukar Suha571 people
- Niana571 people
- Khurdan569 people
- Kharaur560 people
- Golu Majra559 people
- Garle Dhaha553 people
- Surapur548 people

[All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jatpur?144521
- How far is Jatpur from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?26 km by road
- What is the population of Jatpur?568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jatpur in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jatpur?77.6% (Census 2011)