Sammipur - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Sammipur is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Sammipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sammipur is 030417. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 144026 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Sammipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sammipur
According to the 2011 Census, Sammipur village had a total population of 1,664 people, including 857 males and 807 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 76.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,263.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,664 | 857 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 91 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,263 | 656 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 673 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 184 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Sammipur
Sammipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sammipur
Public transport in the Sammipur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sammipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Sammipur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sammipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sammipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sammipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sammipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sammipur
Where is Sammipur located?
Sammipur village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sammipur?
Sammipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sammipur?
The pincode of Sammipur is 144026.
What is the population of Sammipur?
Sammipur had a total population of 1,664, including 857 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Sammipur?
Sammipur had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sammipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sammipur was 82.39%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 76.73%.