Sarchur

Sarchur is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sarchur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sarchur has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sarchur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarchur is 028801. The village spans a total geographical area of 536 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143602. Fathegarh Churian is nearest town to Sarchur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sarchur

Below is a concise population overview of Sarchur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,989 1,037 952
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 122 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 30 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,253 698 555
Illiterate Population 736 339 397

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarchur village:

  • The total population of Sarchur village is around 1,989, including approximately 1,037 males and 952 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Sarchur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarchur village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sarchur village is about 63.00%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 58.30%.
  • There are around 333 households in Sarchur village.

Connectivity of Sarchur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarchur. As per the 2011 stats, Sarchur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarchur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarchur.

Raliali Khurd Rali Ali Kalan Bharathwal Sundal Kaluwal Nasarke Jangla Nanak Chak Ghanieke Bangar Kotli Thablan Langarwal

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarchur

Where is Sarchur located?
Sarchur village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarchur?
Sarchur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sarchur?
The pincode of Sarchur is 143602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarchur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarchur is 1,989, with 1,037 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Sarchur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarchur village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarchur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarchur is 63.00%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 58.30%.