Sehjowal
Sehjowal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sehjowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sehjowal unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Sehjowal’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 Sehjowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sehjowal is 030895. The village spans a total geographical area of 182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144207. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Sehjowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sehjowal
Population of Sehjowal
According to the 2011 Census, Sehjowal has a total population of about 597, with approximately 302 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 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 79.06%, with male literacy at about 83.44% and female literacy near 74.58%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sehjowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 302 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 123 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 472 | 252 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 50 | 75 |
Connectivity of Sehjowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sehjowal. As per the 2011 stats, Sehjowal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sehjowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sehjowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sehjowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sehjowal
- Where is Sehjowal located?
- Sehjowal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sehjowal?
- Sehjowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sehjowal?
- The pincode of Sehjowal is 144207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sehjowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sehjowal is 597, with 302 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Sehjowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sehjowal village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sehjowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sehjowal is 79.06%. The male literacy rate is 83.44%, while the female literacy rate is 74.58%.