Sekhwan
About Sekhwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sekhwan village is 034438. Sekhwan village is located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Sekhwan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 768 hectares. Sekhwan has a total population of 2,416 peoples, out of which male population is 1,280 while female population is 1,136. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 887 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sekhwan village is 57.86% out of which 61.25% males and 54.05% females are literate. There are about 443 houses in sekhwan village. Pincode of sekhwan village locality is 142050.
Zira is nearest town to sekhwan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sekhwan
The population details of Sekhwan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,416 | 1,280 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 279 | 148 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,106 | 586 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 784 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 496 | 522 |
Connectivity of Sekhwan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sekhwan
Where is Sekhwan located?
Sekhwan village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhwan?
Sekhwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sekhwan?
The pincode of Sekhwan is 142050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sekhwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhwan is 2,416, with 1,280 males and 1,136 females.
How many households are there in Sekhwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sekhwan village has a total of 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhwan is 57.86%. The male literacy rate is 61.25%, while the female literacy rate is 54.05%.