Shahzad Pur - Ramgarh, Samba
Shahzad Pur is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Samba and around 20 km from Samba. Gho Brahmna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahzad Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahzad Pur is 006487. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.7 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.
Shahzad Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahzad Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahzad Pur village had a total population of 903 people, including 452 males and 451 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.98%, with male literacy at 93.41% and female literacy at 75.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 452 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 88 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 340 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 112 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Shahzad Pur
Shahzad Pur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Daulat | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Swankha | West | 2.32 km |
| Karali Khurd | East | 2.45 km |
| Ram Garh | South | 2.62 km |
| Karali Kalan | East | 3.09 km |
| Raika Labana | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Ramloo Rasorian | South | 3.21 km |
| Mahal Kalandrian | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Chak Baglan | East | 3.37 km |
| Jhang | West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahzad Pur
Shahzad Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vijaypur Jammu, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Shahzad Pur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahzad Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahzad Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahzad Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahzad Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahzad Pur
Where is Shahzad Pur located?
Shahzad Pur village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahzad Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahzad Pur is Gho Brahmna.
What is the pincode of Shahzad Pur?
The pincode of Shahzad Pur is 181141.
What is the population of Shahzad Pur?
Shahzad Pur had a total population of 903, including 452 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Shahzad Pur?
Shahzad Pur had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahzad Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahzad Pur was 83.98%. Male literacy was 93.41% and female literacy was 75.50%.