Sadhu Garh - Fatehgarh Sahib
Sadhu Garh is a village situated in the Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rampur Nau Abad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhu Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhu Garh is 032716. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 140406 pincode. Fatehgarh Sahib is the nearest town.
Sadhu Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehgarh Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sadhu Garh
As per Census 2011, Sadhu Garh village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 91 males and 66 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 725 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadhu Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhu Garh
Sadhu Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajinder Garh | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Jalbehri Gehla | West | 1.54 km |
| Hansali | North | 1.78 km |
| Jalbehra | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Jalbehri Dhumi | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Rampur Naw Abad | North | 2.05 km |
| Dalo Majra | South | 2.32 km |
| Khera | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Mathi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Patarsi Khurd | South-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhu Garh
Sadhu Garh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadhoo Garh, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Sadhu Garh is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhu Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhu Garh 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 Sadhu Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhu Garh 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sadhu Garh
Where is Sadhu Garh located?
Sadhu Garh village is located in Fatehgarh Sahib Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadhu Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhu Garh is Rampur Nau Abad.
What is the pincode of Sadhu Garh?
The pincode of Sadhu Garh is 140406.
What is the population of Sadhu Garh?
Sadhu Garh has a total population of 157, including 91 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Sadhu Garh?
There are 40 households in Sadhu Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhu Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhu Garh is 74.52%. Male literacy is 73.63% and female literacy is 75.76%.