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About Jorki Kankarwali Village

Jorki Kankarwali is a mid sized village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,626, made up of 870 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 891.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorki Kankarwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorki Kankarwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152123
Area (hectares) 891.14 hectares
Population 1,626
Male Population 870
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jorki Kankarwali compares

By the 2011 count Jorki Kankarwali is the 89th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 891.14 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Jorki Kankarwali

Jorki Kankarwali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jorki Kankarwali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jorki Kankarwali from other places

Jorki Kankarwali lies about 75 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Theh Qalandar, about 4.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jorki Kankarwali
Nearest railway station Theh Qalandar 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 6.0 km
District headquarters Firozpur 75 km

Villages closest to Jorki Kankarwali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fazilka tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jorki Kankarwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorki Kankarwali village had a population of 1,626. That makes it the 89th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Jorki Kankarwali village has 870 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorki Kankarwali has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Jorki Kankarwali is 152123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorki Kankarwali covers 891.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jorki Kankarwali falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jorki Kankarwali is Theh Qalandar, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jorki Kankarwali.

Jorki Kankarwali is about 75 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorki Kankarwali is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Theh Qalandar is about 4.7 km away. Fazilka is about 6.0 km away. Firozpur is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalanwali (under 2 km), Abhun (2.7 km) and Shaman Khanka (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jorki Kankarwali today is likely to be higher.

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