Jhok Sarkari | |
Other Name: | Jhoke Sarkari |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 30.7651°N 74.5419°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Faridkot |
Established Date: | 13th Century |
Founder: | Sandhu's |
Named For: | Sandhu Jatts |
Government Type: | village panchayat |
Governing Body: | Local |
Leader Title: | Sarpanch |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 3.80 |
Elevation M: | 192 |
Population Total: | 1185 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | 230 |
Population Demonym: | Jhok, Sandhu |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 151212 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | +91-1639 |
Registration Plate: | PB-04 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 1000/1000 ♂/♀ |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 72% |
Jhok Sarkari is a village in Punjab. It located 25 km away from Faridkot, Punjab. It is Basically Sandhu community's village, but with the time more communities migrated from other places. The population as per 2011 census was 1185 people.[1] a big Ganges Canal (Rajasthan) passes through the village. 5 main roads are crossing through the village from them 4 are constructed as solid roads and one is kacha raasta towards Saideke
Particulars | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 1185 | 629 | 556 | |
Literacy | 64% | 70% | 57% | |
No. of Houses | 240 | _ | _ |
Sadiq | 8 km | |
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deep singh wala | 6 km | |
Kauni | 1.5 km | |
saide ke | 2.5 km | |
Butter | 1.5 km | |
Sangrahur | 2.5 km |
The nearest railway station to Jhoke Sarkari is Kohar Singhwala which is located in and around 9.2 kilometers distance. The following table shows other railway stations and its distance from Jhok.
Kohar Singhwala railway station 9.2 km.
Guru Har Sahai railway station 14.6 km.
Golehwala railway station 15.7 km.
Firozpur Cantonment railway station 21.0 km.
Firozpur railway station 22.2 km.
The village has no gym and no playground. time to time youngster requests Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for gym and playground but every time he makes fool of them. The club Yuvak Sewawa Club ((ਯੁਵਕ ਸੇਵਾਵਾ ਕਲੱਬ, ਝੋਕ ਸਰਕਾਰੀ)) organises a volleyball tournament each year. It has a very well-operating volleyball ground. The players from nearby villages daily come to play here and also participate in the volleyball tournament.