Sheikh

Block / Tehsil Dasua
District Hoshiarpur
State Punjab

About Sheikh

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheikh village is 030900. Sheikh village is located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Shekhan 441 is the gram panchayat of Sheikh village.

The total geographical area of village is 171 hectares. Sheikh has a total population of 413 peoples, out of which male population is 197 while female population is 216. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1096 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheikh village is 66.34% out of which 75.13% males and 58.33% females are literate. There are about 101 houses in sheikh village. Pincode of sheikh village locality is 142222.

Dasua is nearest town to sheikh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sheikh

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 413 197 216
Literate Population 274 148 126
Illiterate Population 139 49 90

Connectivity of Sheikh

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sheikh

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikh

Where is Sheikh located?

Sheikh village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sheikh?

The Gram Panchayat of Sheikh is Shekhan 441 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Sheikh?

The pincode of Sheikh is 142222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sheikh as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikh is 413, with 197 males and 216 females.

How many households are there in Sheikh as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sheikh village has a total of 101 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sheikh as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikh is 66.34%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.