Shamasdin Chisti - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Shamasdin Chisti is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from Jalalabad and around 49 km from Firozpur. Shamasudin Chishti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamasdin Chisti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamasdin Chisti is 034889. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.47 hectares and falls under the 152024 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Shamasdin Chisti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamasdin Chisti
According to the 2011 Census, Shamasdin Chisti village had a total population of 658 people, including 345 males and 313 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 52.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 642.
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 | 658 | 345 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 335 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 216 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 129 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Shamasdin Chisti
Shamasdin Chisti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shamasdin Chisti
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Shamasdin Chisti is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shamasdin Chisti
Where is Shamasdin Chisti located?
Shamasdin Chisti village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shamasdin Chisti?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamasdin Chisti is Shamasudin Chishti.
What is the pincode of Shamasdin Chisti?
The pincode of Shamasdin Chisti is 152024.
What is the population of Shamasdin Chisti?
Shamasdin Chisti had a total population of 658, including 345 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Shamasdin Chisti?
Shamasdin Chisti had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamasdin Chisti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamasdin Chisti was 62.16%. Male literacy was 71.52% and female literacy was 52.13%.