Sarai Jattan is a village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab, India. It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the city of Sultanpur Lodhi, 30 kilometres (19 mi) away from district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Sarai Jattan | |
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Village | |
  Sarai Jattan Location in Punjab, India  Sarai Jattan Sarai Jattan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°15′31″N 75°11′26″E / 31.258526°N 75.190427°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144620 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography edit
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Sarai Jattan has 136 houses with the total population of 678 persons of which 336 are male and 342 females. Literacy rate of Sarai Jattan is 68.14%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 91 which is 13.42% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 1022, higher than the state average of 846.[1]
Population data edit
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 136 | - | - |
| Population | 678 | 336 | 342 |
| Child (0-6) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Schedule Caste | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 68.14 % | 74.23 % | 62.16 % |
| Total Workers | 219 | 176 | 43 |
| Main Worker | 161 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 58 | 33 | 25 |
Work Profile edit
In Sarai Jattan village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 73.52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
Caste edit
In Sarai Jattan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.18% of total population in Sarai Jattan village. The village Sarai Jattan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
List of cities near the village edit
Air travel connectivity edit
The closest International airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
References edit
- ^ "Sarai Jattan". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
External links edit