Sarai Jattan

Sarai Jattan
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 / 31.258526; 75.190427Coordinates: 31°15′31″N 75°11′26″E / 31.258526°N 75.190427°E / 31.258526; 75.190427
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.gov.in

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 of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).

Demography

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses136--
Population678336342
Child (0-6)914546
Schedule Caste286148138
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy68.14 %74.23 %62.16 %
Total Workers21917643
Main Worker16100
Marginal Worker583325

Work Profile

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

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.

References

  1. ↑ "Sarai Jattan". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 6 August 2016.


List of cities near the village

Air travel connectivity

The closest International airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.


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