Saidpur Khurd Village - Ajnala, Amritsar
Saidpur Khurd is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Saidpur Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpur Khurd is 037156. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 143109 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Saidpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saidpur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Saidpur Khurd village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 488 males and 482 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saidpur Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 488 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 476 | 475 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 171 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 317 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Saidpur Khurd
Saidpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hashampura | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Shahliwal | North | 0.95 km |
| Barlas | South | 1.08 km |
| Bakraur | East | 1.09 km |
| Dial | South | 1.33 km |
| Sheikh Bhatti | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Niamtabad | West | 1.70 km |
| Jai Ram Kot | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Gulgarh | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Awan Basau | South-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saidpur Khurd
Saidpur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khasa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Saidpur Khurd is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saidpur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidpur Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saidpur Khurd
Where is Saidpur Khurd located?
Saidpur Khurd village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saidpur Khurd?
Saidpur Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saidpur Khurd?
The pincode of Saidpur Khurd is 143109.
What is the population of Saidpur Khurd?
Saidpur Khurd has a total population of 970, including 488 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Saidpur Khurd?
There are 161 households in Saidpur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpur Khurd is 23.92%. Male literacy is 35.04% and female literacy is 12.66%.