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Jangpur
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Jangpur |
| settlement_type | village |
| pushpin_map | India Punjab#India |
| pushpin_label_position | right |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Punjab, India |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | India |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Punjab |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Ludhiana |
| subdivision_type3 | Tehsil |
| subdivision_name3 | Ludhiana West |
| subdivision_type4 | Sub-Tehsil |
| subdivision_name4 | Mullanpur |
| subdivision_type5 | Bloc |
| subdivision_name5 | Sudhar |
| established_title | |
| government_type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| governing_body | Gram panchayat |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| population_total | 2738 |
| population_as_of | 2011 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| demographics_type1 | Languages |
| demographics1_title1 | Official |
| demographics1_info1 | Punjabi |
| demographics1_title2 | Second language |
| demographics1_info2 | Hindi |
| demographics1_title3 | Third language |
| demographics1_info3 | English |
| timezone1 | IST |
| utc_offset1 | +5:30 |
| postal_code_type | PIN |
| postal_code | 141101 |
| area_code_type | Telephone code |
| area_code | 0161 |
| registration_plate | PB-10 |
| iso_code | IN-PB |
| blank1_name_sec1 | Nearest city |
| blank1_info_sec1 | Ludhiana |
| blank2_name_sec1 | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| blank2_info_sec1 | Dakha |
| blank3_name_sec1 | Lok Sabha constituency |
| blank3_info_sec1 | Ludhiana West |
| website |
Jangpur is a village of Ludhiana District in Punjab, India. It had a population of around 2,738 in the 2011 Indian census, most of whom are engaged in agricultural work. The village is located approximately 18 km southwest of Ludhiana and 2 km from Grand Trunk Road.
Religious places, festivities and sports
Jangpur is home to a diverse range of worship spaces, reflecting its rich religious and cultural heritage. The village has two Sikh Gurdwaras, a Hindu Mandir along with Mata Rani, a Sufi Khanqah (also known as Khaneghah , meaning "house of the present time"), a Muslim Masjid, and an unaffiliated (non-orthodox) Asthaan Baabe Shaheedan, which translates to "place of the martyr elders."
Jangpur hosts a variety of religious and non-religious events throughout the year. The village is also known for its strong sporting culture, particularly in football (soccer). The local youth display a keen interest in the sport, and Jangpur has its own football team, Jangpur Football Club (JF)..
References
References
- [http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/population_enumeration.html Population Enumeration Data (Final Population)] Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Retrieved on 4 May 2020.
- [https://www.jangpur.com/about About Jangpur]. Jangpur.com. Retrieved on 04 May 2020.
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