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About Jatana Village

Jatana is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 571 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140111
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 1,099
Male Population 571
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatana compares

By the 2011 count Jatana is the 46th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Jatana

Jatana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jatana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jatana from other places

Jatana lies about 12 km from Rupnagar. 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 Jatana
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 2.8 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 12 km
Nearest town Ropar 12 km

Villages closest to Jatana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Jatana

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatana village had a population of 1,099. That makes it the 46th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Jatana village has 571 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatana has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Jatana is 140111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatana covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jatana falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Jatana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jatana.

Jatana is about 12 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatana is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 2.8 km away. Rupnagar is about 12 km away. Ropar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatehgarh (under 2 km), Muzafat (under 2 km) and Bela (under 2 km).

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

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