Jhanduwala Kamboanਝਂਡੂਵਾਲਾ ਕਂਬੋਅਨ

Where is Jhanduwala Kamboan?

Jhanduwala Kamboan is a village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Doaba region, and the 2011 directory recorded Sultanpur Lodhi, about 10 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Sultanpur Lodhi community development block and is served by the Kamboan gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 029433, and it covers 102 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 254 people in Jhanduwala Kamboan: 132 men and 122 women, living in 45 households, an average of about 5.6 people per household. Spread over its 102 hectares, the population density works out to about 249 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 924 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 11, about 4 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 87.65 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 91.27 per cent and women at 83.76 per cent. The census recorded 94 workers, about 37 per cent of the village. Of the 90 main workers, the largest group, 56, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 34 other workers in trade, transport and services. A further 4 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Jhanduwala Kamboan's land. Of the village's 102 hectares, 96 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (96 hectares). About 6 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 59 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Jhanduwala Kamboan is reached by village roads; the nearest bus service was five to ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Sultanpur Lodhi, about 10 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Sultanpur Lodhi, the tehsil headquarters, and Kapurthala town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Jhanduwala Rajputan, Nabipur, Pitho Rahal and Lakh Waryah.

What is the population of Jhanduwala Kamboan?

The population of Jhanduwala Kamboan was 254 at the 2011 census, living in 45 households in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district.

What facilities does Jhanduwala Kamboan have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Jhanduwala Kamboan has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.