Sarmastpur Village - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Sarmastpur is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Sarmastpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarmastpur is 030480. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 144004 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Sarmastpur 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 West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarmastpur
As per Census 2011, Sarmastpur village has a total population of 1,310 people, consisting of 682 males and 628 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarmastpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 682 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 282 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 538 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 144 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Sarmastpur
Sarmastpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandarpur | East | 1.99 km |
| Kishangarh | North | 2.05 km |
| Dhogri | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Raipur Rasulpur | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Naugajja | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Lesariwala | East | 3.96 km |
| Beas Pind | North | 4.14 km |
| Karari | North | 4.48 km |
| Jagrawan | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Raowali | South | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarmastpur
Sarmastpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alawalpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Sarmastpur is about 20 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 Sarmastpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarmastpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarmastpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarmastpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarmastpur
Where is Sarmastpur located?
Sarmastpur village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarmastpur?
Sarmastpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarmastpur?
The pincode of Sarmastpur is 144004.
What is the population of Sarmastpur?
Sarmastpur has a total population of 1,310, including 682 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Sarmastpur?
There are 284 households in Sarmastpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sarmastpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarmastpur is 76.34%. Male literacy is 78.89% and female literacy is 73.57%.