Jhajj (96), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhajj (96)


The village Jhajj (96) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Jhaj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 14 kilometers away from Jhajj (96).

Travel and Communication for Jhajj (96)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhajj (96)


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A brief summary of available data for Jhajj (96) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jhajj (96)


As per available data from the year 2009, 281 persons live in 61 house holds in the village Jhajj (96). There are 133 female individuals and 148 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.33% and males constitute 52.67% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 43.1% and males constitute 56.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.64% of the total population.

Population density of Jhajj (96) is 308.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhajj (96)


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Total area of Jhajj (96) is 91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 66 ha. About 1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 65 ha is irrigated area. About 65 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Jhajj (96)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Jhajj (96).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rasulpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kot Fatuhi, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kot Fatuhi, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

Colleges in Jhajj (96)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hosiharpiur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hosiharpiur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

Other Educational Facilities in Jhajj (96)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

Healthcare Facilities in Jhajj (96)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jhajj (96).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajj (96).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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