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
Village
Sarai Jattan is located in Punjab
Sarai Jattan
Sarai Jattan
Location in Punjab, India
Sarai Jattan is located in India
Sarai Jattan
Sarai Jattan
Sarai Jattan (India)
Coordinates: 31°15′31″N 75°11′26″E / 31.258526°N 75.190427°E / 31.258526; 75.190427
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
 • Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144620
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Demography

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Air travel connectivity

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

References

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  1. ^ "Sarai Jattan". Retrieved 6 August 2016.


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