Siawal - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Siawal is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Gill serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siawal is 030439. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.2 hectares and falls under the 144002 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Siawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siawal
According to the 2011 Census, Siawal village had a total population of 45 people, including 25 males and 20 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.12%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 94.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Siawal
Siawal 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 Siawal
Siawal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Siawal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Siawal is about 14 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 Siawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siawal
Where is Siawal located?
Siawal village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Siawal is Gill.
What is the pincode of Siawal?
The pincode of Siawal is 144002.
What is the population of Siawal?
Siawal had a total population of 45, including 25 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Siawal?
Siawal had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siawal was 95.12%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 94.74%.