Sehrak
Sehrak is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sehrak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sehrak unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Sehrak’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 Sehrak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sehrak is 031023. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Sehrak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sehrak
Population of Sehrak
According to the 2011 Census, Sehrak has a total population of about 704, with approximately 352 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 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 75.99%, with male literacy at about 79.83% and female literacy near 72.16%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sehrak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 352 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 146 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 535 | 281 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 71 | 98 |
Connectivity of Sehrak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sehrak. As per the 2011 stats, Sehrak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sehrak
Knowing the nearby villages of Sehrak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sehrak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sehrak
- Where is Sehrak located?
- Sehrak village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sehrak?
- Sehrak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sehrak?
- The pincode of Sehrak is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sehrak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sehrak is 704, with 352 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Sehrak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sehrak village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sehrak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sehrak is 75.99%. The male literacy rate is 79.83%, while the female literacy rate is 72.16%.