Sudhian - Zira, Ferozepur
Sudhian is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Zira and around 58 km from Firozpur. Changian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sudhian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudhian is 034280. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.16 hectares and falls under the 142044 pincode. Makhu is the nearest town.
Sudhian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudhian
According to the 2011 Census, Sudhian village had a total population of 184 people, including 99 males and 85 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.72%, with male literacy at 50.59% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 56 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Sudhian
Sudhian 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 Sudhian
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sudhian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Sudhian is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudhian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudhian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sudhian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudhian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sudhian
Where is Sudhian located?
Sudhian village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sudhian?
The Gram Panchayat of Sudhian is Changian.
What is the pincode of Sudhian?
The pincode of Sudhian is 142044.
What is the population of Sudhian?
Sudhian had a total population of 184, including 99 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Sudhian?
Sudhian had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sudhian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudhian was 48.72%. Male literacy was 50.59% and female literacy was 46.48%.