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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Jajja Khurd<br />
| native_name = ਜੱਜਾ ਖੁਰਦ<br />
| native_name_lang = pan<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| pushpin_map = India Punjab#India<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|31.0838621|N|75.8487403|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Jalandhar district|Jalandhar]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil<br />
| subdivision_name3 = Phillaur<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| elevation_m = 246<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| population_total = 959<ref name=census>{{cite web|url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/30142-jaja-khurd-punjab.html|title=Jajja Khurd Population Census 2011|work=census2011.co.in}}</ref><br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_note = <br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]<br />
| demographics1_title2 = Other spoken<br />
| demographics1_info2 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 144418<br />
| area_code_type = [[Telephone code]]<br />
| area_code = 01826<br />
| registration_plate = PB 37<br />
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-PB]]<br />
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| website = {{URL|jalandhar.nic.in}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
'''Jajja Khurd''' is a village (Pind) 2&nbsp;km from the market town of [[Apra, Punjab|Apra]] and within close proximity of [[Phagwara]], [[Phillaur]], [[Goraya]] and [[Banga, India|Banga]]. '''Kalan''' is Persian language word which means Big and '''Khurd''' is Persian word which means small when two villages have same name then it is distinguished with Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small used with Village Name.<br />
It is within the [[Doaba]] region of Punjab in India in the [[Jalandhar district]], close to the boundary of [[Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district|Nawanshahr district]]. There is a majority of [[Garcha (clan)|Garcha]]/Maan Jats residing in the village. <br />
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A large Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) is present as you enter Jajja from [[Apra, Punjab|Apra]].<ref>[https://www.mypind.com/jal/jalPage352.htm Jaja Khurd at Mypind.com]</ref><ref>wikimapia.org [https://wikimapia.org/#lat=31.0849878&lon=75.8492661&z=15&l=0&m=b&search=garcha Search of Garcha]</ref><br />
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The closest [[train station]] is situated 8&nbsp;km away in the town of [[Goraya]].<br />
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==People of Jajja Khurd==<br />
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The people of Jajja Khurd are considered by many as traditional Punjabis, they are known to be very conservative in their values and although a large percentage of the population has emigrated to Europe and North America; they tend not adopt [[western culture]] fully i.e. continue the tradition of [[arranged marriage]], females tend not consume alcohol as per traditional Punjabi values.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Jalandhar district]]<br />
[[Category:Villages in Phillaur tehsil]]<br />
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