Jangpur

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Jangpur
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Jangpur
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Jangpur
Jangpur (India)
Coordinates: 30°49′55″N75°40′55″E / 30.832°N 75.682°E / 30.832; 75.682 Coordinates: 30°49′55″N75°40′55″E / 30.832°N 75.682°E / 30.832; 75.682
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Sub-Tehsil Mullanpur
Bloc Sudhar
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,738
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Second language Hindi
  Third language English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
141101
Telephone code 0161
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-10
Nearest city Ludhiana
Vidhan Sabha constituency Dakha
Lok Sabha constituency Ludhiana West
Website jangpur.com

Jangpur is a village of Ludhiana District in Punjab, India. It had a population of around 2,738 [1] in 2011 Indian census, most of whom are engaged in agricultural work. The village is located approximately eighteen kilometres south-west of Ludhiana, and two kilometres from Grand Trunk Road.

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2011 Census Chart [2]

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses571
Population273814501288
Child (0-6)274148126
Literacy76.15 %80.13 %71.66 %
Total Workers1037818219
Main Workers972779193
Marginal Workers653926
Non-Workers17016321069

Religious places, festivities and sports

Jangpur proudly contains a range of worship spaces. For instance it has two Sikh Gurdwaras, a Hindu Mandir and Mata Rani, a Sufi Khanqah or Khaneh-gah (literally — 'house of the present time'), a Muslim Masjid and unaffiliated (non-orthodoxic) Asthaan Baabe Shaheedan (literally — 'place of the martyr elders').

It holds a ton of religious and non-religious events and the youngsters show a great passion for sports especially Football (Soccer) The village has its own football team called Jangpur Football Club JFC. [3]

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References

  1. Population Enumeration Data (Final Population) Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Retrieved on 04 May 2020.
  2. Population Enumeration Data (Final Population) Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Retrieved on 04 May 2020.
  3. About Jangpur. Jangpur.com. Retrieved on 04 May 2020.