Sajjan
Sajjan is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sajjan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sajjan unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Sajjan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sajjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sajjan is 030966. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144213. Dasua is nearest town to Sajjan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sajjan
Population of Sajjan
According to the 2011 Census, Sajjan has a total population of about 604, with approximately 297 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 367 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.64%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 77.52%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sajjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 297 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 177 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 481 | 243 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 54 | 69 |
Connectivity of Sajjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sajjan. As per the 2011 stats, Sajjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sajjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sajjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sajjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sajjan
- Where is Sajjan located?
- Sajjan village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sajjan?
- Sajjan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sajjan?
- The pincode of Sajjan is 144213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sajjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sajjan is 604, with 297 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Sajjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sajjan village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sajjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sajjan is 79.64%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 77.52%.