Sadhpura - Amritsar -I, Amritsar
Sadhpura is a village situated in the Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar -i and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Sadhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhpura is 037507. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 143116 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Sadhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhpura village had a total population of 1,099 people, including 593 males and 506 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 79.23% and female literacy at 69.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 1,099 | 593 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 412 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 181 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhpura
Sadhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarphan | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Panuwan | North | 1.26 km |
| Nibar Wind | East | 1.51 km |
| Bhilowal | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Babowal | North | 2.62 km |
| Mukandpura | West | 2.65 km |
| Bhu | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Mattewal | East | 2.92 km |
| Jiwan Bhander | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Saido Lal | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhpura
Sadhpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaintipura, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 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 Sadhpura is about 25 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 Sadhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhpura 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 Sadhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sadhpura
Where is Sadhpura located?
Sadhpura village is located in Amritsar -I Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhpura is Sadhpur.
What is the pincode of Sadhpura?
The pincode of Sadhpura is 143116.
What is the population of Sadhpura?
Sadhpura had a total population of 1,099, including 593 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Sadhpura?
Sadhpura had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhpura was 74.44%. Male literacy was 79.23% and female literacy was 69.00%.